Re: Hated rulers

From: stencil (stencil@bcn.net)
Date: Tue Mar 28 2000 - 14:10:05 MST


In extropians-digest V5 #84

Adrian Tymes quotes<wingcat@pacbell.net>

>Cynthia wrote:
[...]
>>
>> If this idea caught on, then corporations would have to compete against each
>> other to win bids. If countries adopted this idea, government would be reduced
>> to the boring task of keeping the streets clean, and making the trains run on
>> time.
>
>An interesting idea, but how would you keep these new governments from
>passing laws that lock out all competitors, to prevent replacement in
>case they themselves become corrupt (or were corrupt all along)?

Why not arm the citizens?

stencil sends



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