Andrew Crystall said the following on 10/27/2008 8:40 PM: > On 27 Oct 2008 at 18:52, Lance A. Brown wrote: > >> >> William T Goodall said the following on 10/27/2008 7:23 AM: >>> Their could be highly efficient and competitive private militias >>> instead of the inefficient government monopoly paid for by taking the >>> money of people who don't want to pay for it. >> You mean like Blackwater? > > Try the local Mafia.
As if I'd like to turn over our national defense to either group. This conversation reminds me of the situation in Neil Stephenson's "Snow Crash". --[Lance] -- GPG Fingerprint: 409B A409 A38D 92BF 15D9 6EEE 9A82 F2AC 69AC 07B9 CACert.org Assurer _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
