charity at the point of a gun (Re: dbts: Privacy Fetishes, Perfect Competition, and the Foregone) (fwd)

[Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>]

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> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:27:50 GMT
> From: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
> Subject: charity at the point of a gun (Re: dbts: Privacy Fetishes, Perfect Competition, and the Foregone)
>  (fwd)

> What people aren't willing to pay for shouldn't happen.  Period. If
> that means people starve well those complaining loudest had better
> dig deeper into their pockets.

This attitude is exactly why such system as anarchy won't ever work.

> _Then_ Jim's "No state can govern those
> who don't wish to be governed" starts to become true.

It's true as much now as it was at the height of the American or French
Revolution.


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