Untimely meditations

One man's thoughts, observations and rants

Month: April 2012

  • Reason

    Reason

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    Joop Beris
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    Last Updated on 2022-07-08 by Joop Beris To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. – Thomas Paine

  • David Martin: “Say no to ACTA”

    David Martin: “Say no to ACTA”

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    Joop Beris
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    Last Updated on 2022-07-08 by Joop Beris In a rather surprising statement from David Martin, the new rapporteur on ACTA and chairman of the EU International Trade Committee, he urges the rejection of the controversial ACTA agreement, stating that the benefits of the agreement do not way up against the concerns surrounding ACTA. The statement…