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Adam Todd link at todd.inoz.com
Wed Jun 15 11:28:29 EST 2005


At 07:52 15/06/2005 +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
>Deus Ex Machina wrote:
>>As examples of tall-poppyism are anti-MS, anti-US, anti-wealth etc. The
>>emotions that drive the tall-poppyist are fear and jealous and are often
>>expressed as hate. The tall-poppyist often attacks the tools and method
>>that allow people to get ahead and support the means for the tearing
>>down of tall poppies and redistribution to the not so tall poppies.
>
>The problem is that many tall poppies have become such by illegal or 
>immoral or questionable methods or means.  Yes, a lot of tall-poppyism is 
>pure jealousy, but much of is fully warranted.

Morality is a perspective held only by whom decided what is and is not 
immoral to their own life :)





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