I agree with you, nevertheless not everyone would be willing to participate. Forcing people to be good is impossible. Anna ----- Original Message ----- From: Terry L Parker To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2005 12:19 AM Subject: [Libertarian] Re: Discussing Capitalism: the Good the Bad & the Ugly
I believe that anything can be used by a person in a good or bad way :) I also believe that UNIVERSAL libertarianism is, pragmatically, a good concept to be more fully adopted by persons. Additionally, I believe it to be the 'morally good' choice for virtually everybody. AKA: Liberty and Justice for ALL -Terry Liberty Parker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian --- In [email protected], "mark robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Terry, > > > > Now I have to ask you if universalized libertarianism is "good" / > "magic". Is it? Or can it also be used either way? > > > > -Mark > > > > _____ > > > > Mark, while MORAL values of 'good/bad' can only be attributed > to 'persons' one can still evaluate non-persons as being > 'good/bad' PRAGMATICALLY for various 'uses' > > You and I pragmatically value capitalism that is consistent > to UNIVERSAL libertarianism as good for economic progress. > But, there may be occasions when economic progress is not as > important as something else; say donating to church perhaps. > So, while a TOTALLY 'free market' capitalism allows for things > like 'Murder Inc' UNIVERSALIZED libertarianism would not. > Something may be 'judged' as being 'good/bad' PRAGMATICALLY > for a given use, but it's the free will conscious 'choice' > made by a 'person' to which MORAL 'judgement' of 'good/bad' > is exclusive. 'Morality' is only attributable to 'persons' > > Btw, as to your fascism* request: it may be 'good' for people > who violate the libertarian physical aggression truce in the > form of containment (prison?) :) > > * 2 : a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic > or dictatorial control > at http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary > <http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=fascism > > &va=fascism > > > -Terry Liberty Parker > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian > > > > > > > _____ > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian SPONSORED LINKS E government Libertarian E government strategy Libertarian party E government procurement ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS a.. Visit your group "Libertarian" on the web. b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/KlSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
