On Thu, 14 Jan 1999 13:51:17 +0000, jeff Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>>>[...] But in no way can the Minority override the will and VOTE of the
>>>Majority.
>> Sorry, but the US courts do it all the time. That is the function of the
>> judicial branch!
> In special cases this is indeed true. However it is the exception rather
>than the rule, so to speak. No pun intended. >;)
But very important to have provisions for those exceptions built in to the
governance structure!
>> Pure democracy is best summed up as "Two wolves and a sheep voting on what's
>> for dinner" ;^)
> God help the wolf if one of those sheep is a ram, eh? >;)
So, you advocate the minority using violence to override the vote of the
majority? Maybe we need to set up metal detectors at our future
meetings.<grin>
Then again, I suppose that IS what the second amendment is all about...
Take care,
Ron
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