[kwlug-disc] RMS talk hosted by UW CSC tomorrow

[Chris Frey]

On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 08:49:39PM -0500, Mikalai Birukou via kwlug-disc wrote:
> My point is that vogue folks are not attacking the powerful of this world,
> aka the prince, aka rep of the Crown. One may say that stalemate with
> lawyers around prince Andrew is not letting the right thing to happen,
> letting the powerful of the hook, yet again. I suggest that Canadian
> institution actually has a possible move in a seeming stalemate.
> 
> And when instead Canadian institution exerts its power on someone who
> brought freedoms to our own people, we should call out hypocrisy. Don't
> settle down.

As for impartiality in judgment, I agree.

I like your phrase "vogue folks"... it's fresher than "elite".

In this particular case with RMS, I'm hoping their move will
backfire and he will gain a greater audience this way than
if he hadn't been cancelled.

- Chris