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Re: Liberty vs. Socialism
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 11:39:39 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tim David wrote:

Why is this thread called Liberty vs Socialism?

Liberty and socialism aren't opposites anyway

Sure they are. Show me a socialist country where you are free, in all senses of
the word.



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  Re: Liberty vs. Socialism
 
(...) But a world with complete (personal) freedom can't exist because the more freedom you get the nearer anarchy you get and then you lose the freedom because another persons 'freedom' impinges on yours. To my mind a county like Denmark (which has (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Liberty vs. Socialism
 
(...) In what way are people in more socialist countries less free than ourselves, Lar? We are progressively taxed, we have social programs, etc. I'm not seeing the big difference. We pay the same but get far less for our $$$. I hate to say it, but (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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(...) Why is this thread called Liberty vs Socialism? Liberty and socialism aren't opposites anyway Tim (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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