On Thursday, 12 January 2006 at 13:01:05 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 11:10 -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > richard writes: > > > Regrettably, the individuals who control armies and police forces make > > > more difference. > > > > Armies and police forces consist of individuals who individually choose to > > take individual actions. > > I don't know how it works in the post-modern EU, but in the rest > of the world, if you choose not to obey orders from the leaders > you have sworn to obey, the coercive power of the state lands full > square on your shoulders. > > Even in the USA, where you swear to obey all *lawful* orders.
A wise man swears to obey after he knows what the orders are. -- richard (a freeman) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
