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(...) It is based the a serialisation of a book by Jon Ronson : (URL) read serialisation of the book and heard an interview with him in the BBC. He is clear that those who were at Ruby Ridge and Waco are "heroes of the libertarian movement". (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Re: New Brickbay promotion
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(...) I've seen indications that it may be a word derived from the trading port of Alexandria, where Egyptian traders' interactions with Europeans gave rise both to the "gypsy" and "gypping" concepts. This is supposedly because at the time Europeans (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Re: Sanctions (was: Libertarian Propaganda)
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(...) Maybe I should explain the sanctions against Iraq better. It's not about trade with America, it's not about business with America, it's about starving and killing innocent men, women and children and destroying the infrastructure of Iraq. The (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Re: New Brickbay promotion
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(...) And even if it were not derived from "Gypsy", as long as there is any possibility that people might be offended, it is probably safer not to use the term. "Renege", which is actually derived from the Latin renegare, meaning to deny, comes to (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Sanctions (was: Libertarian Propaganda)
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(...) debate. (...) to (...) place (...) foreign (...) to (...) So if trade is bad, then shouldn't the Iraqis be grateful that they are sanctioned? Now they don't have to worry about American economic imperialists exploiting their labor and natural (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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