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Subject:	Re: Put three libertarians together in a room and they won't be able to agree where to go for lunch...
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Fri, 19 Oct 2001 16:24:11 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes: > > I think it's tiresome that we already said no to these and they're back > > again. Politicians will use any excuse to usurp. > > If they have a democratic mandate and are mirroring the views of the people > is it usurping? It is if they're usurping the power instilled by _The People_ in a system to prevent _some people_ from doing wrong. Democracies unfettered by just controls are worse than good dictators. Chris

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		Re: Put three libertarians together in a room and they won't be able to agree where to go for lunch...
(...) Good dictators are fine - it is their inheritors I worry about. :/ Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

		Re: Put three libertarians together in a room and they won't be able to agree where to go for lunch...
(...) But there are so few good dictators ... :wq Horst (23 years ago, 21-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Re: Put three libertarians together in a room and they won't be able to agree where to go for lunch...
Larry, 5 Points on this 1) A point of integrity : I think the description you give of who was intended to take part in the survey is misleading (I base this on the link you give). 2) A point of integrity : You describe the survey as "totally (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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