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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Not Trying to Win an Argument

 Ted Howell sent this apropos of a discussion he was having with Taiyo Lipscomb and Frank Kilmer. There was something a certain organization was doing that we all found a little troubling. Ted wisely included this piece on not arguing to set us all on a peaceful path in further discussing it. It's a piece Jiryu posted a few years ago called Don't Win the Argument - Rouse the Conscience.