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1997-12-06 - Re: Censorial leftists (Was: Interesting article)

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From: “William H. Geiger III” <whgiii@invweb.net>
To: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Message Hash: 054b6cdfab7fa7d999d0caa0a7a1664250a1069cf86d9fce8fabbbe4185b4e25
Message ID: <199712060555.AAA19274@users.invweb.net>
Reply To: <3.0.2.32.19971205152745.036de494@panix.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-12-06 06:01:16 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 6 Dec 1997 14:01:16 +0800

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From: "William H. Geiger III" <whgiii@invweb.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 1997 14:01:16 +0800
To: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Subject: Re: Censorial leftists (Was: Interesting article)
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In <3.0.2.32.19971205152745.036de494@panix.com>, on 12/05/97 
   at 03:27 PM, Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com> said:

>>*Yes, Libertarians criticize corporate welfare, but just because it corrupts
>>the notion that a person's entire worth can be summarized in a stock
>>portfolio.

>No they criticize it because they don't like to *pay* for it.  They
>believe  in lower taxes and smaller governments.

I think this shows a misunderstanding of the Libertarian philosphy. A
Libertarian opposes the theft of property from one person for the benift
of another. It doesn't matter if is for the benifit of the bean picker in
So. Cal. or for the owner of the bean farm. It is the *theft* at the point
of a gun that is objected to.

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