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What did Stallman mean in this quote about implementing other languages in Lisp?

I just read the following quote from Stallman as part of a speech he gave many years ago. He's talking about how it is feasible to implement other programming languages in Lisp, but not feasible to ...
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What are the reasons why Clojure is hyped and PicoLisp widely ignored?

I recently discovered the Lisp family of programming languages, and it's definitely one of the more diverse and widespread families in the programming language world. I like Elisp because that most ...