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Re: Rights to free goods? (was Re: What happened?
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Thu, 22 Jul 1999 10:27:03 GMT
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On Wed, 30 Jun 1999 16:44:52 GMT, Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net>
wrote:

I bet I give more of my income to charity than the
average american does, by a lot, measured either in absolute dollars or
proportionally.

That, I suppose, is the problem with the argument that those who
deserve will get medical care through charity.

You have too much faith in humanity.

Jasper



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  Re: Rights to free goods? (was Re: What happened?
 
(...) No, you have too little. I give more by proportion because I think about what it means a bit more. Change society to encourage the behaviours you want and you won't be relying on those like me who have indomitable will and faith in goodness, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) I have a huge problem with the characterisation of my cogent and lucid statements (:-))as inane, or gibberish. Perhaps to someone who'd rather not honor property rights and doesn't understand why property rights matter, they're gibberish. But (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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