From: Michael S. Lorrey (retroman@turbont.net)
Date: Mon Sep 25 2000 - 08:47:02 MDT
"J. R. Molloy" wrote:
>
> > I think you need to address the question
> > of the SIZE of a state before you can even think of avoiding severe
> > infringments on the individual's right to act upon his or her own
> > decisions.
> >
> > Barbara
>
> No problem. The bigger the state, the greater the infringements on rights.
Alaska is a big state, but its likely one of the five most free states in the
US. Rather, the larger percent of the population that is employed by government,
the larger percent of land and other resources that are controlled by
government, and the more power that is concentrated in fewer individuals, the
greater the infringement of rights.
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