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Subject: 
Next step... (was Re: Interesting idea...?!)
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Wed, 1 Oct 2003 19:06:05 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:

I've never seen it discussed here, but the excellent radio program This
American Life ran a story on it recently:

http://www.thislife.org/ra/237.ram

If that link doesn't work, go to http://www.thislife.org/ and look for the
episode titled "Regime Change" from 4/18/03.

It's a neat idea, in principle, and it's almost exactly what I've previously
recommended re: "make your own nation/State and make it Libertarian."  It
would be an interesting experiment.

http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/10/01/free.state.ap/index.html

     Dave!



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  Re: Next step... (was Re: Interesting idea...?!)
 
(...) also, but it's such a beautiful place too. Its one of my favorite states along interstate 80. Anyway, I haven't promised anyone anything -- but if the Libertarian party takes over I might just move there. It won't be worse than Shrub et al (...) (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Re: Interesting idea...?!
 
(...) I've never seen it discussed here, but the excellent radio program This American Life ran a story on it recently: (URL) that link doesn't work, go to (URL) and look for the episode titled "Regime Change" from 4/18/03. Critics sometimes look (...) (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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