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Subject:	Altruism is a bad idea? (was Re: Finally some church/state mingling that I can really get behind!)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Wed, 13 Aug 2003 06:23:20 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek wrote:

And altruism is a bad idea -snip- and is morally wrong,-snip-

And here I was thinking that “all rights are property rights” was a strange belief.

Adieu

Richie Dulin

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Somewhere in the South Pacifique

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		Re: Altruism is a bad idea? (was Re: Finally some church/state mingling that I can really get behind!)
(...) I grant that the assertion that altruism is a bad idea sounds a bit unusual. It's not a new assertion, however. I've made it before. Either review what was said then, or feel free to demonstrate that altruism IS a good idea, if you like... But (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Re: Finally some church/state mingling that I can really get behind!
Rearranged slightly to make a point (...) All good. Assuming you did your research, that is. (...) Terrible idea. Why would you want to do that?(1) ALL your examples above are worthy charities (based on the assumption that you as donor have (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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