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Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
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Date: 
Sat, 11 Mar 2000 00:20:03 GMT
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Todd Lehman wrote:

In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
Excellent question. Flip answer is that we tolerate anything except
intolerance, acted upon in a way that suppresses rights. As you point
out 3 sentences on.

IIUYC, you're saying that Libertarians are intolerant of intolerance.

No.

Only intolerance acted upon in a way that suppresses rights. We even
tolerate someone discrminiating who he will sell scissors to because he
only likes right handed people and can't tolerate lefties, as long as
there are no governmental barriers to entry to the scissors market.


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  Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
 
(...) I forgot the winky smilie! If that had actually been what you were saying, it would make a nice paradox. :) One of my favorite bumber stickers is, "Down with Intolerance!" :) (...) How about a governmental ban on the sale of left-handed guns (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Intolerance and property rights
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38C99133.A47A4F64@v...er.net>... (...) I'm a bit curious as to how patents fit into this scheme. One the one hand, it is clearly good to protect the investment that went into an invention (both "dollars" and the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Does God have a monopoly on gods?
 
(...) IIUYC, you're saying that Libertarians are intolerant of intolerance. --Todd (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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