Re: OT: Here we go again.

2007-03-06 Thread Al Eridani
On 3/4/07, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > s. keeling wrote: > > Retaliation is not initiation. You are entirely within your rights to > > defend yourself. You'd be a fool not to. > > In fact one could argue it is morally reprehensible not to. I ag

Re: OT: Here we go again.

2007-03-04 Thread s. keeling
Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > s. keeling wrote: > > Retaliation is not initiation. You are entirely within your rights to > > defend yourself. You'd be a fool not to. > > In fact one could argue it is morally reprehensible not to. I agree, but we're certainly in the minority camp:

Re: OT: Here we go again.

2007-03-03 Thread Steve Lamb
s. keeling wrote: > Retaliation is not initiation. You are entirely within your rights to defend yourself. You'd be a fool not to. In fact one could argue it is morally reprehensible not to. -- Steve Lamb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: OT: Here we go again.

2007-03-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 05:22:21PM +, s. keeling wrote: > > > > Right, and the section that you quoted included this phrase: "under > > any circumstances, to initiate force against another human being" > > > > To me, that disallows self-defense. If I get punched in the face and I > > As

Re: OT: Here we go again.

2007-03-03 Thread s. keeling
Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 07:57:26PM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > > > > Mr. Sanchez, it is now very clear one of the reasons these off-topic > > postings have been going on so long: You are utterly ignorant of the > > reality of politics. > > > > Just b

Re: OT: Here we go again.

2007-03-01 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 07:57:26PM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > > Mr. Sanchez, it is now very clear one of the reasons these off-topic > postings have been going on so long: You are utterly ignorant of the > reality of politics. > Actually, it is more about my misunderstanding your statment. >

Re: OT: Here we go again.

2007-03-01 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > "A libertarian is a person who believes that no one has the > > right, under any circumstances, to initiate force against another > > human being, or to advocate or delegate its initiation. Those who > > act consistently with this principle are lib