tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36605353.post2422494425843956576..comments2023-12-29T06:45:07.851-08:00Comments on John Glenn Taylor's Easily Mused: Grateful, Not HatefulJohn Glenn Taylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14262311564714604201noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36605353.post-81397616843767466782011-11-30T14:37:19.002-08:002011-11-30T14:37:19.002-08:00Pat, I'll concede the point because I really w...Pat, I'll concede the point because I really was only speculating that people might be getting paid to troll comments sections. I don't really see myself as "battling" anyone though, and I hope this ideological "civil war" becomes more civil as time marches on. Thanks for commenting!John Glenn Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14262311564714604201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36605353.post-63955316431561545432011-11-28T00:10:03.531-08:002011-11-28T00:10:03.531-08:00"The comment sections on these hatchet pieces..."The comment sections on these hatchet pieces are filled to the brim with hateful comments against the 99%, but in truth, the anonymous nature of such forums makes it hard to tell how many of these blistering barbs are authentic, and how many are paid for by the machine that has been engineered to keep Americans divided so that we might continue to be conquered. If you had a small child to feed and no money, would you not consider typing hateful comments eight hours a day for say, $1,000 a week?"<br /><br />Sure, I'd do it. Where do I sign up? But there's a problem here, that I also see among people putting down the OWS movement. It's widely assumed by them that many of the Occupiers are employed by unions and ACORN.<br /><br />See the problem? Both you and the folks you are battling are not discussing the issues directly; instead you are imputing phony motivations so that you don't have to engage the other side's arguments.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05060349239296193385noreply@blogger.com