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Re: Libertarian comes through for the Terrorists
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Sat, 13 Oct 2001 17:15:44 GMT
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I agree with the basic point (since it's in support of mine) but must offer
this correction...

In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Kirby Warden writes:

service in the armed forces is a voluntary forfeiture of civil liberties and
rights.

Currently a voluntary forfeiture.

At times in our history it was involuntary, since we had conscription.
Libertarians oppose conscription, of course.



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  Re: Libertarian comes through for the Terrorists
 
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ed Jones writes: <snip> (...) This is not a good example. In the U.S. military, any "freedom" allotted, is merely a luxury. This from my own personnal experiance in the U.S. Navy for four years. Life in the service is (...) (23 years ago, 13-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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