The attitude to democracy is more important than the democracy itself.

[Peter]

On Wed, 3 May 2006 phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org wrote:

> Wikipedia has a nice entry on Godwin's Law. It's so intelligent it
> restores ones faith in humanity.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law

Apparently there is a last minute abort option, to cancel the death of a 
thread killed by Godwin-ing: The invocation of the Wilcox-McCandlish 
Paradox.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilcox-McCandlish_law_of_online_discourse_evolution

Peter
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