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Politics : Libertarian Discussion Forum
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To: Mama Bear who wrote (3243)6/20/1999 6:10:00 AM
From: PiMac  Read Replies (1) of 13056
 
<<The Libertarians are against the initiation of force. Self defense is perfectly acceptable.>>
And everyone Must agree to this, despite their liberty? Who is it defines initiate? The official enforcers with the guns?

<< "we are too often enslaved to our possessions."
What you refer to as 'enslavement' is a freely entered choice, and can be undone merely be divestiture of the possessions.>>
Whatever merely or freely, 'can' is not 'will', it isn't even ought. Your whim cascades into my slavery.
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