In message <[log in to unmask]>, Brice Yokem 
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:22:35 +0000, Roy Brown
><[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>In message <000001c883ec$173ad030$45b07090$@net>, Denys Beauchemin
>><[log in to unmask]> writes

>>>It would take a few years to get those things on line and I can 
>>>guarantee you the eco-Nazis will fight every goosestep of the way, 
>>>before they resort to outright sabotage and terrorism.

>>I call Godwin.

<snip>

>However, Godwin's Law itself can be abused, as a distraction or 
>diversion, that fallaciously miscasts an opponent's argument as 
>hyperbole, especially if the comparisons made by the argument are 
>actually appropriate.

If anyone thinks that Denys' arguments are not hyperbole

> A 2005 Reason magazine article argued that Godwin's Law is often 
>misused to ridicule even valid comparisons.[9]  ;->

and that the comparisons are appropriate

then there would seem to be no way I can reach them :-(
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