On 05/12/2007, Noah Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It makes about as much sense as you saying that I should have the
> freedom to say something which would remove YOUR freedom to say
> something else.

Would you argue that we don't live in a free society because I am not
allowed to gag you when you're saying something I don't like? By your
arguments I should have this freedom.

Some freedoms need to be protected by PREVENTING people from doing
certain things.

-- 
Noah Slater <http://bytesexual.org/>

"Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so
far as society is free to use the results." - R. Stallman
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