principalities

[Richard Bainter]

> In the meantime, people _will_ discuss rumors (like this one, which I heard 
> at Queen's Champion).  This mailing list has no more moral significance than 
> a group of half-informed people sitting around a campfire on a Friday night 
> at an event discussing what they've heard, and I've advised His Majesty not 
> to place too much importance on what gets said here.  We do _not_ represent 
> the entire populace, just a certain self-elected sub-group, almost like an 
> informal household.  A "virtual household", if you like.

Thank you! I could not have said it better. I hope people realize this.
Although information can be instantaneous, it doesn't mean it's
authoritative or Law. It just means we get it quicker, not more
accurately.

Ciao,

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