[ExI] Usages of the term libertarianism

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Fri May 20 18:20:46 UTC 2011


On 5/20/2011 1:12 PM, BillK wrote:

>> >  If it was evil of the government to steal his winnings, hasn't he got a
>> >  moral right to claw as much of it back as he can (as anyone might who uses a
>> >  smart tax lawyer, say)?

> The SNAP rules are based on income. If Fick receives interest income
> from investing his winnings then he will not be eligible for food
> stamps after he starts receiving the interest payments. But he is
> probably legal for now.

I wasn't talking about legality but morality. Shouldn't Rafal, for 
example, hold this Fick up as a great man doing his small bit for 
restitution to the rich?

Damien Broderick



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