Can someone provide a link to the letter?
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 7:20 AM Alex McGehee <[log in to unmask]>
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> Very much appreciated your thoughtful response Chuck. I wish I felt the
> pandemic alone was the reason for an "environment that fosters impatience
> and anxiety, and where people react swiftly to what
> they see and experience." It's very much the case now, though (IMHO) I
> think social media led us down this troublesome path many years ago and we
> have willingly followed it. Now it festers regulation free. I can see how
> Kurt's letter may have been the only one received by the editor, but that
> doesn't excuse its full acceptance for publication. I've had the newsletter
> for more than a week, but Cory certainly sparked my response to the
> listserv. Glad he did.
> Alex
>
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 12:00 AM Charles Reinsch <[log in to unmask]
> >
> wrote:
>
> > I was disappointed that Kurt's was the only letter shared, but maybe
> > there were no others. The pandemic has created an environment that
> > fosters impatience and anxiety, and where people react swiftly to what
> > they see and experience. The subject under consideration is a struggle
> > for equality of economic, judicial, and social opportunity that has been
> > percolating since slaves were taken and used to build this country, and
> > indigenous people were subjected to intentional and casual genocide.
> > Unfortunately, we live in a time when articulate orators are a rarity,
> > and there are few, fewer today, who can express the angst that so many
> > are feeling. Three or six word slogans may be all we have, but even if
> > they lack the orator's finesse, they will have to due. "Black Lives
> > Matter"; "Get your knee off my neck", "Enough"
> >
> > Does ARSC have a role in this struggle? I would say yes, but I am only
> > one. For those of you that may ask "why?", I say, because we are the
> > caretakers of history.
> >
> > I am glad Kurt wrote his letter, and that Cory poked the ARSCList,
> > otherwise we might have another 300 years of festering pain and
> > anguish. I'll be dead by then. I would like to see life better for
> > everyone before I go.
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> > --
> > Charles Reinsch
> > KRAB Archive: www.krabarchive.com
> >
> > On 7/19/2020 5:24 PM, Corey Bailey wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > In the last newsletter, there was an open letter to the ARSC
> > > membership titled "Letters to the Editor" by Kurt Nauck.
> > >
> > > Anyone care to comment on that letter?
> > >
> > > ~CB
> > >
> > > Corey Bailey Audio Engineering
> > > www.baileyzone.net
> >
>
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