Robert: I'm too slow this morning (or is it afternoon?) to see the
relevance of this to the distinction Eric tried to make in his thought
experiment.
I'm vaguely reminded of a Bill Cosby riff about the (American)
Revolutionary War, in which the British had to wear red coats and march
in straight lines and the settlers got to wear old clothes and hide
behind rocks and trees.
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