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by a6l6e6x
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7/29/14 5:50:56 PM
7/29/14 8:56:26 PM
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New "Death by a thousand cuts!"
Reminds me of a story about GE Schenectady technical workers who after coming back from vacation would find their cube walls moved in. Cube farm denizens equate cube size with status.
Alex

"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."”

-- Isaac Asimov
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"Death by a thousand cuts!"
Alex

"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."”

-- Isaac Asimov
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     further outrages - (rcareaga) - (16) - July 29, 2014, 03:32:37 PM EDT
         "Death by a thousand cuts!" - (a6l6e6x) - July 29, 2014, 08:56:26 PM EDT
         If you could just move your desk right to the back here ... -NT - (drook) - (10) - July 29, 2014, 06:02:41 PM EDT
             I believe you have my stapler. -NT - (Another Scott) - (9) - July 29, 2014, 08:20:52 PM EDT
                 At the moment my office looks - (rcareaga) - (8) - Aug. 7, 2014, 04:47:14 PM EDT
                     did they take claw hammers to your walls - (crazy) - (7) - Aug. 7, 2014, 06:52:42 PM EDT
                         Is there no legal recourse? - (a6l6e6x) - (1) - Aug. 8, 2014, 12:29:11 PM EDT
                             Not a chance - (crazy) - Aug. 8, 2014, 12:31:29 PM EDT
                         Surely you exaggerate... - (rcareaga) - (4) - Aug. 8, 2014, 01:16:32 PM EDT
                             While I would have used more Anglo-Saxon modifiers, - (Ashton) - Aug. 10, 2014, 02:06:17 AM EDT
                             American freedom is an illusion - (pwhysall) - (2) - Aug. 10, 2014, 06:48:50 AM EDT
                                 dunno, we don't have minders on every block yet reporting to the council -NT - (boxley) - (1) - Aug. 10, 2014, 12:47:28 PM EDT
                                     Neither do we! - (pwhysall) - Aug. 10, 2014, 01:53:49 PM EDT
         Is this an idiom you're using in earnest? - (CRConrad) - (3) - Oct. 31, 2014, 08:27:41 PM EDT
             Re: Is this an idiom you're using in earnest? - (rcareaga) - (2) - Dec. 5, 2014, 12:11:22 PM EST
                 A number of people at a previous employer, - (malraux) - Dec. 5, 2014, 12:53:17 PM EST
                 I've also heard the response, "As good as anyone else's." -NT - (mmoffitt) - Dec. 7, 2014, 04:43:12 PM EST

Perhaps someone needs to clarify a few items in the process so we can actually complete the process.
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