[anti-abuse-wg] GDPR - positive effects on email abuse

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On 30/05/2018, 13:37, "anti-abuse-wg on behalf of Malcolm Hutty" <anti-abuse-wg-bounces at ripe.net on behalf of malcolm at linx.net> wrote:

    Please stop. This is not helpful.
    
    On 30/05/2018 13:36, ox wrote:
    > On Wed, 30 May 2018 13:06:57 +0100
    > Malcolm Hutty <malcolm at linx.net> wrote:
    >>
    >> But can we please leave out accusations that your political opponents
    >> abduct babies? That surely crosses the line. The trope is, at least,
    > 
    > there are no accusations of any kind.
    > 
    > and, to be more clear, nobody said anything about abducting.
    > 
    > Factually: 
    > https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/28/us/trump-immigrant-children-lost.html
    > 
    > The USA does forcefully remove babies from the arms of their mothers.
    > 
    > Furthermore: The US Government does "lose"  000 these children.
    > 
    > This is not accusations. And, mentioning the facts, as they are,
    > undisputed, does not cross any line.
    > 
    > And who are 'political opponents' ? 
    > 
    > Please do bother actually reading the argument? or ask if you did not
    > understand it?
    > 
    > Simply stating that, in your opinion, there are accusations and
    > abductions are pathetic in itself as it completely ignores or
    > addresses the salient fact that Ronald said my opinion is 'rubbish'
    > and that my opinion is equal to what "Fox" blasts out and "Fox" (by
    > implication, Republicans, in America states.
    > 
    > It is my choice to find that offensive as by implication my opinion
    > equates that which the USA (and Fox) is promoting.
    > 
    > As it disgusts me, it is an insult and it is offensive.
    > 
    > 
    >> Older Than Feudalism, and very likely Older Than Dirt, and as always
    >> raising it serves no purpose other than to demonise one group of
    >> people and to smear another by association, thereby shutting down the
    >> conversation. It's not an argument, it's a transparent attempt to
    >> exclude. Please stop.
    >>
    > Please stop what? Speaking the truth?
    > 
    > Taking offense at people equating my opinions to rubbish?
    > 
    > Please be more clear in what you are stating Malcolm? What would you
    > like to stop?
    > 
    >> More generally, I believe this discussion would be improved if people
    >> stopped throwing around terms like "European" and "Republican" as
    >> though they are terms of abuse. Our community is, and should be, open
    >> to all.
    >>
    > Who said anything to the contrary?
    > 
    > Andre
    > 
    > 
    > 
    
    
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