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*points to the leftmost deleted scene*
"What is President Roslin's position on the income tax?"
...
"It's a legitimate question!"
"I don't believe the president has articulated a position on the income tax, but I'm sure she will once she finds the tax forms."
I mean, I can see why it was deleted, but... *giggles* Something about clueless journalists and Billy's First Press Conference is just amusing me right now.
"What is President Roslin's position on the income tax?"
...
"It's a legitimate question!"
"I don't believe the president has articulated a position on the income tax, but I'm sure she will once she finds the tax forms."
I mean, I can see why it was deleted, but... *giggles* Something about clueless journalists and Billy's First Press Conference is just amusing me right now.
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Date: 2005-02-12 02:28 pm (UTC)1. I didn't say the idea of a standard is wrong, I just said it isn't more correct than any other form of the language.
2. Yes, we need a way to communicate, this is why God invented lingua francas, but technically this need could be filled by using IALs such as Esperanto or Ido. At any rate, the idea that "we need a standard" doesn't mean that "the standard is correct".