the 'cult of omnipotent state' phrase has shifted a lot since govt
has used 911 as pretext to greatly expand its power & boldness; now
people do more 'squirming' over the 'extremism' of the ACTUAL 'cult
of omnipotent state'
-Terry Liberty Parker
please see what I wrote in
'LIMITED vs UNIVERSAL Libertarianism'
at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/message/48063
--- In [email protected], "steven linnabary"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > I also slightly disagree with the party platform on abortion and
> > immigration. It's not clear enough. It should say, "The
Libertarian
> > Party supports the right of a woman to have an abortion at any
time
> > from conception to birth without any permission, oversight, or
> > notification of any other person or government"
>
> I think a husband might have a right to know if his wife is getting
an
> abortion. And a religious community that the woman is part of
might also
> have the same right (in a contractual sense). Afterall, the Roman
Catholic
> Church certainly has the right to excommunicate somebody that
violates a
> major tenet of that faith.
>
> But no government body has the right or privilege to tell somebody
what to
> do with their body (except in an individual contractual sense, as
the
> military might do in wartime).
>
> and "The Libertarian
> > Party recognizes that America was built by immigrants and the fact
> > that the founders created America to welcome all immigrants from
all
> > nations, so we support the elimination of all immigration laws
and of
> > the INS itself and welcome and unlimited number of immigrants
from any
> > nation on earth to come here to live and work peacefully."
> >
>
> INS has been abolished...sort of. It was combined with Customs
into ICE
> (Immigration & Customs Enforcement).
>
> > I wouldn't mind eliminating the insane "Cult of the Omnipotent
State"
> > garbage either.
> >
>
> Why should we eliminate what tells the world what we stand for?
Should we
> only resort to wishy-washy verbiage that means less, and can be
more easily
> taken out of context?
>
> PEACE
> Steven R. Linnabary, Treasurer
> Franklin County Libertarian Party
> (614) 891-8841
> P.O.Box#115; Blacklick, OH 43004-0115
>
> "When you make peaceful revolution impossible, you make violent
revolution
> inevitable" John F. Kennedy
>
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