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Re: Libertarian stuff (Was: Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?])
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 2 Sep 2005 15:42:39 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate on 1/13/2000, Dave Schuler wrote:
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> > every single time there is a large-scale power
> > outage, society disintegrates to riots and chaos in a matter of hours. Are
> > these the same people you trust to watch over themselves while simultaneously
> > considering the good of society at large? This is the reality in which we
> > live, and it needs policing. I don't mean a cop on every corner, but all
> > evidence demonstrates that society cannot be relied upon to behave itself all
> > by itself.
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> Hmm.
What were those tests done with rats in a cage--
a few rats in a large cage with lots of food and water, no problem
many rats in a small cage with hardly any food and water--mass pandemonium
We've seriously not evolved that far from the other species on this planet.
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