Re: Re: Death (Rewritten): Conclusion

["Tamara Jane Habberley" <tamarahabberley@lineone.net>]

I have always belived the US uphelds freedom of speech and fre market
economics.
Surely its up to the individuals busieness acumen to seek payment or choose
to write for free?

After all if most journalist wrote for free Id suspect there would be very
few newpapers in the world!

Tamara

----- Original Message -----
From: C. Eyler <eyler@mindspring.com>
To: <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 2:35 AM
Subject: RC: Re: Death (Rewritten): Conclusion


> Howard,
>
> I gave you a hard time when you first posted this account -- for two
> reasons.
>
> The first was that the story contained so much stupid, insulting,
extraneous
> junk, which detracted from the important experience you were sharing.  All
> that junk is gone now.  Congratulations!  Now, it's really good.  And
> disturbing.  And useful.  A cautionary tale for all of us.
>
> The second thing that really pi**ed me off was that you were paid for the
EN
> publication of the first part of the story.  We'd been having considerable
> discussion about why AERC couldn't afford to pay professionals like Susan
> and DSS for their articles, and then you announced that you'd been paid
for
> an article that was bloated -- and seriously marred -- by some very
juvenile
> humor.  I still don't think you should be paid for any of your writings
> unless all authors are paid, but now you've got a ride story that should
be
> printed, in full, in EN.
>
> Cindy
>
>
>
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