Small government was Re: [extropy-chat] EMP Attack?

[Adrian Tymes]

--- Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> What is also clear is that the judge is not intent on these citizens
> 'doing their time', but in putting these people out of public
> circulation for as long as possible, like Gulag justice.

*shrugs*  So?  That is irrelevant.

What matters is the laws as they get enforced, not what they should
be.  If one seeks to reform a government, one must first acknowledge
the reality of that government, and especially what tactics simply
won't work no matter how noble their rationale.