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...event which we sponsored, "Moonies' Cult Visits Cambridge. "We don't appreciate, however, your newspaper's use of the religiously bigoted term "moonie." The term "moonie" was coined by our detractors and by those who wish us harm. It would, of course, be wrong to address Blacks as "niggers" etc. Likewise, we hope your paper would in the future respect our desire not to be referred to as "moonies...
...Etc.: Famous for knowing everybody...
...free market in which all sorts of competing speech is sorted out, finding its natural value or water level. There are fewer systemic distortions associated with this natural free-market paradigm than with rules and procedures fabricated by non-market agency, be it government, university, courts, ad hoc boards, etc...
Thus, like Prof. Gates, Jamie Billett asks us "not to attack Mansfield"--or his speech agency--but rather to attack the product he puts in the marketplace: his words, their veracity, etc. The speech-bearer and speech marketplace are neutral, and presumably of course systemically harmless. I beg to differ; both bearer and speech can be harmful...
...their libertarian outlook--one I once shared by no longer--the Gates-Billett perspective acts as if the critical-legal theorists (Duncan Kennedy, Catharine MacKinnon, etc.) never wrote a word. But they have written--and wisely...