[ExI] libertarian ideas ATTN: HENRY

[William Flynn Wallace]

Sharia.  Just how much of all the bad things happening in the Middle East
do you think we can blame on Islam?  In Western civilization Christianity
got put in its place, so to speak and does not have anywhere near the
influence it had before the Renaissance.  I do wish that would happen to
Islam     bill w

On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 3:41 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
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> *From:* extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> *On Behalf
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> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] libertarian ideas ATTN: HENRY
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> >…Spike, maybe we should have armed the citizenry in Afghanistan.  We
> poured trillions of dollars in there - would buy a lot of weapons.  bill w
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> Ja Billw, but that makes it sound like we would be buying the weapons.
> Given an acknowledgement of their rights, they would buy their own weapons
> and ammo, the way our militia does.  It isn’t “we” who have armed
> citizenry, it is Afghan citizenry which has an armed citizenry.  That
> doesn’t cost us anything and they don’t owe anyone anything.
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> Any disarmed civilian population creates an attractive target for things
> like the holocaust of the 1940s and like this catastrophe currently
> unfolding in Afghanistan.
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