tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post4642263795636871036..comments2023-09-25T04:26:51.568-06:00Comments on The Barefoot Bum: PZ and DiggLarry Hamelinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08788697573946266404noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-33404344542874875522010-08-08T10:14:44.837-06:002010-08-08T10:14:44.837-06:00I didn't think Peezee was acting "butthur...I didn't think Peezee was acting "butthurt" in his post. I perceived him as simply trying to rally his own troops to exercise their own speech. If he were "butthurt", I would have expected him to rather rally his troops to lobby Digg itself to suppress these "patriot" douches.Comrade PhysioProfhttp://physioprof.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-59275120644619168962010-08-07T17:47:44.280-06:002010-08-07T17:47:44.280-06:00So you find it legitimate for a single person to m...So you find it legitimate for a single person to masquerade as dozens, amplifying their opinion's apparent worth by that much?<br /><br />I suppose you find the astroturfing activities of politicians and corporations equally valid? After all, they also have an idea, and they're also using any means necessary to make their belief appear legitimate without having to resort to facts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-79343062797723982662010-08-07T13:31:10.368-06:002010-08-07T13:31:10.368-06:00Indeed. Freedom of speech means freedom of speech....Indeed. Freedom of speech means <i>freedom</i> of speech.Larry Hamelinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08788697573946266404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28755195.post-6066479796904094202010-08-07T12:01:44.580-06:002010-08-07T12:01:44.580-06:00Yes, they're exercising their freedom of expre...Yes, they're exercising their freedom of expression by using many accounts per person and evading lifetime bans for violating the very lenient terms of use. How foolish of Myers to not realize that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com