[Buddha-l] Rice & Dragons

Richard Hayes rhayes at unm.edu
Sun Apr 15 23:38:15 MDT 2012


On Apr 15, 2012, at 11:26 PM, Christopher Fynn <chris.fynn at gmail.com> wrote:

> There are also members of several Buddhist groups who
> monitor some Wikipedia articles in the same way - and quickly expunge
> anything that doesn't agree with or might call into question their
> particular view of things.

Sounds like academic publishing. A lot of pretty sinister stuff goes on in the name of peer reviewing. The difference is that the guardians of the privileged point of view don't expunge what they disagree with; they just never let it see the light of day in the first place. 

Richard Hayes


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