From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: b90fba530c8039c935ae20aa57ab72220576a7d3518468443689d0f24724e7a7
Message ID: <3.0.2.32.19970819111508.03721e8c@panix.com>
Reply To: <199708190730.JAA00747@basement.replay.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-08-19 15:44:33 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 23:44:33 +0800
From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 23:44:33 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: The Real Bell Issue / Re: Bell, etc
In-Reply-To: <199708190730.JAA00747@basement.replay.com>
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At 09:30 AM 8/19/97 +0200, Anonymous wrote:
> Jim Bell was like manna from heaven for the IRS. It gave them an
>opportunity to bring down the fascist forces of a wide variety of
>government agencies to back the IRS's play in this instance.
> Bell's persecution was not a mistake, it was a loud and clear
>message to the taxpaying sheeple that they are "a felon under an
>increasing number of laws," and that the IRS has a plethora of
>government agencies ready and willing to join them in fucking
>over anyone who gets out of line.
It would have turned into a mistake if Bell had had balls to match his mouth.
The Feds hate to lose prosecutions like this because loses encourage the
activists in the population to resist.
DCF
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