[extropy-chat] so is America fascist yet?

[Samantha Atkins]

Go read Gandhi before repeating these falsehoods.


On Jan 28, 2005, at 6:38 AM, Mike Lorrey wrote:

>
> --- Hubert Mania <humania at t-online.de> wrote:
>
>> Erik wrote:
>>
>>> Just to name a few of the places where people of the world are
>>> being killed right now as we speak.
>>> What is your suggestion on how to help these people and stop the
>>> killing as soon as possible?
>>
>> Erik, I  am treating myself to the luxury of having no solution to
>> offer. In my childish anarcho dreams I would redistribute the
>> accumulated wealth of the planet in an appropriate and fair way.
>>
>> But the predator capitalists of the world would tear me apart. And
>> apart from this unattainable goal I can see no relief. Count me out
>> as a contributor for global solutions.
>
> Ah, the cowardice disguised as principle rears its head. A pacifist,
> who would stand by as his own spouse and children were raped and
> murdered merely to stand on 'principle' that one's own life is more
> important, then blame the rest of society for not properly bribing the
> criminals to stay away from them.
>
> Anarchists cannot tolerate greater fascism abroad while focusing on
> minor fascists at home. They do so at their own peril. The petty
> tyrants in your own backyard are the only thing keeping the major
> tyrants abroad from making you their slave as well.
>
> =====
> Mike Lorrey
> Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
> "Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
> It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
>                                       -William Pitt (1759-1806)
> Blog: http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=Sadomikeyism
>
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