[MD] NHS? No thanks

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Quoting Arlo Bensinger <ajb102 at psu.edu>:

> [Arlo previously]
> I'm sorry, when did I say that Pirsig said "all 
> Victorian values were bad". But masterful attempt at distortion here, Platt.
> 
> [Platt]
> No, that was your clear implication. You can run, but you can't hide.
> 
> [Arlo]
> My "implication" was to point out Pirsig's 
> feelings about moving backwards towards 
> Victorianism, the position you advocate, which I did and will do again.
> 
> "... from the early seventies on there has been a 
> slow confused mindless drift back to a kind of 
> pseudo­Victorian moral posture... [but] the 
> Hippie revolution was the moral movement. The 
> present period is the collapse of values" (LILA)
> 
> That he said there were, or were not, some good 
> qualities about Victorianism is neither implied 
> nor disputed. In fact, it doesn't matter at all in this context.
> 
> I hide from nothing.

Again, you imply the Hippie movement was more moral than Victorian values, but
fail to point out the reasons why the Hippie movement became a colossal failure.
Hiding again. 



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