Originally Posted by [MERIT]

Again, absolutes like this solve nothing. According to society:

It's no problem to send men off to die in a war.

It's okay for women to hit each other.

It's okay for men to hit each other.

It's okay for women to hit men.

It sounds like society views men as replaceable cogs in a machine, but every woman has to be told a thousand times a day how gorgeous and special she is.

Putting the pussy on a pedestal has gotten us nowhere, vis-a-vis equal rights. It just shifts the problem.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.