>At 1:22 PM -0400 10/10/00, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>>I think communism has too many negative connotations to be used
>>nowadays... So communitarian is a new word for the old philosophy.
>>Kinda like progressive as a replacement for statist or whatnot.
>>
>>-Declan
>
>Why give them a term which, at least to some, sounds noble?
>
>Communitarian, indeed!
No one gave them the term, the adopted it for themselves.
>I favor the more descriptive term: simp-wimps.
What is wrong with "Statist pricks"?
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