On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:26 PM, John Williams
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Bruce Bostwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> > I'm sorry, what exactly makes you think is he doing that?
>
> When I wrote that I think I have a right not to have my wealth forcibly
> taken from me to pay for what other people want, or anything similar,
> he has responded with "straw man".


Nobody has argued that taking other peoples' wealth by force is acceptable.
That's what makes it a straw man.  Putting words in others' mouths.  Etc.
Call it what you like, but it isn't rational discussion or argument.

Nick
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