Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] fake reverse catch-22 (was "Q33 NY")

[Mikhail Kovalenko <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Jonathan King wrote:
> Right, but anybody can do that. :-)  Where life gets interesting is that
> to pretend to be crazier than you are *at some point* could require you to
> swear up and down that you are completely sane. Note that this really only
> works if there is hard evidence (from history and the testimony of
> professionals) that you are at least somewhat crazy. Then your profound
> lack of insight into your own craziness (because you swear you're sane)
> gets you bonus craziness points.  Or something like that.

Interestingly enough, once you've been declared insane, it's just as
hard (if not harder) to prove otherwise.  :)  Probably because of the
above trick, since they'd have "evidence" against you.

-- 
MK
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