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Re: From Harry Browne
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:42:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Maggie Cambron writes:
> > All that said, I think it's creepy as hell that she thinks murder shouldn't
> > be legislated against! I mean, I guess I sort of think that too, but only
> > for my flavor of utopia. Not for a society at all close to this one.
> But Chris, I DO think murder should be legislated against!
Previously, you wrote:
> > How do you feel about being told that whether or not to murder is a
> > personal decision that shouldn't be governed by law?
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> I would be upset that others were committing what I perceived to be murder.
> Would I want to impose my beliefs on others...? Truthfully, I don't know.
> On the whole I'm a laissez-faire kind of person, so I hope not.
I took that to mean that you thought that laissez-faire stance was to allow
murder. And that you hoped that while murder might make you uncomfortable, you
would allow it to remain a personal decision for everyone.
I'm not sure where I got confused.
Chris
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: From Harry Browne
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| (...) The statement you quoted from before had to do with IF I were pro-life and thought that any abortion was murder. In that case, I might vote for people who would put the likes of Thomas and Scalia (sp?) on the Supreme Court in the hope that (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Yes, I agree she should be responsible for becoming pregnant or not becoming pregnant if that's her preference. In an ideal world I would say it should jointly be agreed upon with her partner and they should both take responsibility, however (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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