[MD] Gun smoke in the shape of a fake letter and not a mushroom cloud

[Platt Holden]

> [Platt]
> You show your ignorance by trusting the government.
> 
> [Arlo]
> The study included (and is supported) input from the auto industry (where
> do
> you think the government got the numbes?). Are you telling me I should
> distrust
> the auto industry? Why would they lie? What benefit do they have to
> falsify
> these numbers? And, as I said, I trust the study also because (1) there
> are no
> contradictory studies out, and (2) it aligns with my experience and (3) I
> find
> no reason to distrust the numbers.
> 
> I am still waiting for any of the following (1) contradictory studies you
> can
> provide, (2) your years of experience in a tire shop telling you
> otherwise, (3)
> a reasonable thesis as to why I should distrust the numbers.
> 
> Also, in your opinion should I distrust the government when it comes to
> the
> war? Or should I selectively distrust the government to align with
> whatever
> Limbaugh tells me is true?
> 
> [Platt]
> Please do. Yours and Obama's belief that proper tire inflation is
> equivalent to
> offshore drilling is already the laughing stock of the nation. 
> 
> [Arlo]
> Thank you. I've already shared it with several students I am working with
> this
> summer. The ignorance you display is so absolutely caricaturish few can
> believe
> I am not actually making it up.
> 
> By the way, you've never once given me any information on why Obama's
> remarks
> are wrong. How about doing so? What numbers do you counter with? What's
> really
> being laughed at, Platt, is the prideful ignorance of those like you who
> pass
> this type of bullshit off in lieu of actual substance. 

Well, your students are smart enough not to disagree with their teacher. 
Most everyone learns that in the first grade. The more you write, Arlo, the 
funnier it gets.