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Re: Libertarian SPAM (Propaganda)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 15 Jun 2001 18:30:36 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > You haven't seen a demonstration of how this is detrimental?!? Did you miss
> > the reasons for the civil rights movement? Ensuing riots in reaction to
> > racism? I pointed out earlier that you get that kind of thing from
> > disenfranchisement of vast segments from society. You get it even now -
> > make the forces against it weaker and you'll get it more. Idunno - I find
> > that terribly detrimental.
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> Oh, me too. I just don't see it as following from allowing (not requiring)
> businesses (with no barriers to entry) to choose who to serve. Jim Crow laws
> REQUIRED businesses to discriminate.
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> ++Lar
*Some* did. Note the first one listed here:
http://www.nps.gov/malu/documents/jim_crow_laws.htm
Further, I'm sure you know that businesses that *wanted* to discriminate
were behind those laws - typifying all businesses in these states as
innocent victims isn't exactly accurate. My point was that Libertarians
wish to weaken government protections, in any case.
Bruce
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| (...) On the topic of disenfranchisement... I feel pretty disenfranchised. Bush can take his 600 bucks and stick it. (...) "No person or corporation shall require any white female nurse to nurse in wards or rooms in hospitals, either public or (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Oh, me too. I just don't see it as following from allowing (not requiring) businesses (with no barriers to entry) to choose who to serve. Jim Crow laws REQUIRED businesses to discriminate. ++Lar (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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