Well that is all they are doing know is presenting guidelines on
eating fat ( which changes every few years on what is good and what
is bad) just like the Suregon General is saying smoking in a building
is to dangerous to others in the building no matter where you are in
a building, or even standing outside, parents should never smoke in
the same house with their kids, that is all he is saying
now.
--- In [email protected], Vic Cinc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Cory Nott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Vic,
> >
> > Some people look to government for guidance regarding dietary
concerns.
> > Since the government doesn't (yet) regulate the amount of fat we
can eat,
> > that is a clear signal to some people that it's ok to eat as much
fat as one
> > wants. Therefore, it's acceptable for the government to regulate
our diets
> > by force even if most of us are smart enough to figure out that
poor eating
> > habits are bad for us.
>
> the government does not regulate the amount of fat you eat, but it
does
> provide guidelines.
>
> > I would far rather have liberty at the price of your death on the
road
> > because you were too stupid to wear a helmet, than your thin,
unhappy life
> > in a fascist state (I'd probably be killed by the government for
speaking
> > out.)
>
> there is a long distance between a helmet law and a fascist state.
why
> are libertarians so completely uncomprimising?
>
> > If you subjugate your natural rights to the government for
the "greater
> > good", there is no limit to how much of those rights the
government can, and
> > will, eventually take.
>
> this is the problem with libertarians its all or nothing, what I am
> saying is the LP needs to learn to moderate or face continued
political oblivion.
>
> Vic
>
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