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Re: Why the founding fathers limited government scope (was Re: Rolling Blackouts
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 14 May 2001 17:31:58 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > >
> > > > Indeed. One normally hopes the police are impartial. World policing is more
> > > > of a protection racket.
> > >
> > > It is good to see you agreeing with the libertarians on some things.
> >
> > Yes, but I do NOT agree with being quoted out of context.
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> So anytime I quote you, I must quote every utterance to ever come from your
> lips?
Did I say that - No. Do I want that - No.
> Get real.
I am very real.
Scott A
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> > >
> > > > What makes you think your country would only help the good guys? Has our
> > > > countries not a history of helping the bad guys?
> > >
> > > If we were preventing missiles from impacting, regardless of the nation that
> > > was being helped, we would be helping the people -- they are mostly good guys.
> >
> > Perhaps the bad guys can pay to protect their people against the impacting
> > missiles of the US & their friends?
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> I would be in favor that arrangement under certain circumstances. It does seem
> a bit too close to profiteering on death for normal comfort though.
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> Chris
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