[extropy-chat] Re: [wta-talk] Group Hug

[Natasha Vita-More]

At 01:00 AM 6/13/04 -0700, Reason wrote:

>Now you can argue that the lines in the principles that say:
>
>"Opposing authoritarian social control and unnecessary hierarchy and
>favoring the rule of law and decentralization of power and responsibility.
>Preferring bargaining over battling, exchange over extortion, and
>communication over compulsion."
>
>and the lengthy expansion of these lines in section 5 do not refer to
>libertarian ideals if you like, but I'm really not convinced. So we should
>probably leave it there.

If you are of the people, by the people, for the people, it works for you.

This might be of importance to all who are interested, the upcoming RU 
Sirius magazine article deals with the Extropy principles.  I'm not sure 
when it comes out though.

N


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