A Conversation for Deep Thought: Who's Got the Truth?
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paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant Started conversation Apr 5, 2021
No, I'm not making light of the noble aim of making the world better. It's just that large numbers of people can die because of trying.
We can't agree on colors (colours) if some of us are colour-blind.
Music appreciation is problematic for those who are hard of hearing.
Grandma's muffins can't be tasted by some people with Covid-19 or certain types of brain damage.
And just try being on a jury!
I should just be quiet and polite and not talk politics. That has served the British Royals well.
Sadly, I am impetuous.
But mostly harmless.
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FWR Posted Apr 6, 2021
British Royals, quiet, polite and not talking politics? The Queen, maybe, once upon a time? Truth is in the eye of the beholder, and I behold something totally different with that lot!
Difficult thing truth, well done again DG, wherever you are! 
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paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant Posted Apr 6, 2021
Whether or not to have Royals is itself political. That's an existential dilemma.
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minorvogonpoet Posted Apr 7, 2021
Oscar Wilde said 'Truth is rarely pure, and never simple.'
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paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant Posted Apr 8, 2021
I agree with Oscar.
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