Re: CryptoAnarchy: What's wrong with this picture?

[liberty@gate.net (Jim Ray)]

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[I must *try* to quit rising to all this bloody bait, but:]

Michael Loomis wrote:

>[..."unfairness is kept within reasonable bounds"..."reasonable
> sized government"...]

I'm sure that we all agree on the meaning of the term, "reasonable."

>Consumption taxation would, of course,
>include a tax on the amount of information coming into your computer.  I
>don't think that the government will have any problem determining the
>quantity of the information & since it will be encrypted anyway, I don't
>see the privacy worries.

This would give a whole new meaning to the term "mailbomb," no?
JMR

Regards, Jim Ray <liberty@gate.net> 

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