Re: Cants
| From: | Paul Bennett <paul-bennett@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, December 14, 2003, 1:10 |
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On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 19:27:28 -0500, Greg Johnston
<greg.johnstons@...> wrote:
> Ah, yes. "Bushie" refers to "Bush", as in the Emperor of America.
>
(In my best struggling-not-to-have-a-stroke voice...)
Must. Avoid. Stating. Necessary. And. Sufficient. Qualities. For.
"Emperor".
Gah. Can't do it. Maybe just one?
The most salient is that imperial conquests involve forced subjugation, and
absorbtion into the parent empire, rather than the surgical (and almost
bloodless) removal of a few tyrants, and the establishment of independent,
free and fair elections.
Paul
... and that is my last word on the subject. Politics is rarely a
constructive topic for Conlang, or any other group.
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