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Subject: 
Re: Rolling Blackouts
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Mon, 4 Jun 2001 03:07:44 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher Tracey writes:
Larry Pieniazek wrote:

because we are in a mixed economy where a lot of the indirect costs never
get assessed.

Larry, I think I understand what your saying here, but could flesh it
out a bit (for the record).  Would Libertopia assess all the costs, or
at least do a better job at it?

Remember Libertopia isn't a "utopia" so isn't perfect. But ya, that's the
idea. The thought is that strict liability with no dodging responsibility
behind corporate shells would lead to a better assessment of costs.

The political parties I'm most
associated with think their solutions to the world's problems will fix
everyhthing in some form or the other.

Which parties are you most associated with? I don't think the LP says that
the LP approach fixes everything all at once, or even ever, at least not
exactly. There will still be unfairness in the world, and pain and
suffering. Just less. Theoretically.

++Lar



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