[ExI] Upon pondering your freedoms

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Sat Jul 12 19:28:49 UTC 2008


At 12:10 PM 7/12/2008 -0700, Lee wrote:

>Consider tanks and atomic bombs.

Can a citizen *bear* tanks and nukes? Maybe the fabled suitcase nuke? 
One could easily "bear" a vial of lethal or incapacitating 
bacteria/viri, but perhaps that isn't really an acceptable weapon to 
be used in fighting against a tyrannical govt? ("Acceptable"? There's 
no getting away from context and likely consequences in this sort of debate.)

Damien Broderick





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