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Re: Only nations can generate patriotic pride (Re: Some good news for a change, maybe?)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 24 Jun 2004 05:11:18 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Parsons wrote:
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> > Don't get me wrong, government is critically important (like say, a decent
> > sewerage system), but its highest achievement is to be just a tool.
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> My sewerage system is completely privately owned and works just fine.
That's wonderful.
The point (in case I was not abundantly clear) is not that governments should
run sewerage systems, but that governments are important, like sewerage systems
are important.
Richard
Still baldly going...
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