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Re: Libertarian stuff (Was: Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?])
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Tue, 11 Jan 2000 01:08:46 GMT
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On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 21:46:15 GMT, mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller)
wrote:

Jasper Janssen <jasper@janssen.dynip.com> wrote:
Then they shouldn't have had children in the first place, so the correct
course of action would obviously be to throw the parent in jail and throw
the kid out on the street, where it may or may not be picked up by a
private orphanage. Unless they can get a private charity to sponsor their
kid, of course.

This would also be a good solution if the parents are on crack (perfectly
legal in the libertarian utopia) and not really into making sure their kid
gets taken care of (let alone educated).

YM, throwing the parents into jail and throwing the kid out on the
streets?

I fail to see the overall improvement.

Jasper



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  Re: Libertarian stuff (Was: Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?])
 
(...) Duh, then the house/hovel that they previously occupied can go to better, more worthy people - in Libertopia this seems to be equivalent with richer people. (1) Richard (1) And why not, as they supply the libraries, schools and workhouses ;) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) It might not be an improvement, but it'll certainly be an issue. 'Cause without the government telling corporations they can't, a lot of food products could very easily have a new secret ingredient. Oh, sure, people might vote with their (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) This would also be a good solution if the parents are on crack (perfectly legal in the libertarian utopia) and not really into making sure their kid gets taken care of (let alone educated). (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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