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To: Lane3 who wrote (97653)1/30/2005 8:09:45 AM
From: Rarebird  Respond to of 793817
 
<Loss of FREEDOM in not just in the taxes and "gratuities and doles" of collectivism but in other manifestations of majoritarianism.>

"Freedom is where government is not".

Lord Acton (who refuted just about everything in President Bush's inauguration speech well over a century ago.



To: Lane3 who wrote (97653)1/30/2005 1:50:56 PM
From: KLP  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793817
 
What would be your definition of "really free"? And I am assuming that definition would include all people everywhere. Including the people who cause great harm, or even murder, to other "really free" people.....

If someone were to write a Randish book showing a future where we really were free,


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