Quoting ARLO J BENSINGER JR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [Platt] > It's the best reason I can think of. Who wants to spend the rest of his life > in > jail, our wind up sitting in Old Sparky? > > [Arlo] > But I was asking _you_, is the reason you don't commit murder because the > government has you "at the point of a gun"?
See answer above. > [Platt] > So long as it's voluntary, I have no problem. It's forced compliance that > concerns me, like the current political correctness crap. > > [Arlo] > No one had to force me to enter into a social contract. I can see its > advantages > a million miles away. Would you favor making taxes voluntary and eliminating college speech codes? [Platt] > Our priorities, and thus our values, are different -- as obvious from our > exchanges. > > [Arlo] > I refuse to believe that leading a meaningful life, for you or anyone, derives > from wealth and riches. I think that many are convinced it does, for it is > certainly banged into our heads by the capistocracy. Not solely, but it sure helps. Rich is better than poor. > [Platt] > As you ship off to Borneo I'll be waving goodbye at the dock and wishing you a > "meaningful life" as you define it. Somehow I don't think that's a trip you'll > be taking any time soon. But, I could be wrong. :-) > > [Arlo] > There are reasons I would not move to Borneo, but none of them are because I > would be unable to lead a meaningful life there. Indeed, the same reasons that > keep me from moving to Wyoming are the same that keep me from moving to > Borneo. What's wrong with Wyoming? ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ moq_discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
