Re: Definition of Tech Writer, was STC is broken

[Mike Starr <mikestarr-techwr-l -at- writestarr -dot- com>]

It's not just STC and the US Government... it's also the Council on Foreign Relations and the Trilateral Commission.

Mike
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Ned Bedinger wrote:
> Not having "writer" in the US Labor definition is evidence of collusion 
> between the STC and the governmemt. Writer is not needed in the 
> definition, but not because they're maroons (technical sense, low IQ), 
> but quite the contrary, because they're blithering criminal masterminds 
> poised to pull off the latest crime of the century. They are planning to 
> offshore technical writing. All of it.
> 
> In anticipation of someone someday asking "Why?", let me now invite you, 
> my hounds, to follow the money.
> 
> Doing away with tech writing in the US:
> 
> o   will give US high tech companies a respite from our high wages.
> 
> o   will breathe new life into STC, bringing in membership dues of a 
> bazillion ESL conscripts questing for the secret tricks and handshakes 
> of a tech com-mi-you-n'k8r. Intercom back-issues and reprint sales will 
> soar.
> 
> o   will put an end to the whole "communicator" debate here at home, 
> because it is a strawman, purpose-built and set into motion to keep us 
> busy while they get the true and nefarious master thing done.
> 
> 
> Please wake up. Yo, we're gonna be spaced!
> 
> Sign me,
> 
> Just kidding, otherwise unable to
> grasp a writer-less definition in
> Seattle
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