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Re:Richard M. Stallman resigns by JshWright on Tuesday September 17, 2019 @12:00PM (#20996762)
> I think I mostly agree with you, but what should happen to people with "inexcusable behavior?"

They certainly _shouldn't_ be in a leadership position... (where that "inexcusable behavior" becomes a barrier to participation for various groups)

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Re:Richard M. Stallman resigns by RandomTisk on Tuesday September 17, 2019 @12:41PM (#20997231)
Let me guess, you and your friends alone get to decide what "inexcusable behavior", "barrier" and "various groups" means right?
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Re:Richard M. Stallman resigns by JshWright on Tuesday September 17, 2019 @01:04PM (#20997481)
I don't think it's terribly controversial to say that someone who has a history of making inappropriate comments about women would make it less likely that women would be interested in participating in an organization where that person is in leadership. Do you disagree?
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