Re: Obedience to Law (was Penology)

From: ABlainey@aol.com
Date: Wed Jul 31 2002 - 18:00:17 MDT


In a message dated Wed, 31 Jul 2002 5:27:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, lcorbin@tsoft.com writes:

> > "On August 19, 1934, 95% of the Germans who were registered
> > to vote went to the polls and 90% (38 million) of adult German
> > citizens voted to give Adolf Hitler complete and total authority
> > to rule Germany as he saw fit. Only 4.25 million Germans
> voted
> > against this transfer of power to a totalitarian regime."
> > -- The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, William Shirer
> >
> > Democracies do things like this, sometimes.
>
> Now what in the world are you trying to do??? I said that
> you cannot attribute the 100 million deaths you spoke of
> above to any democratic government. Now you're saying that
> because Germany *ceased* to be democratic and then killed
> millions of people, this can be attributed to a democratic
> government. I refuse to participate in any further such
> wasted discussions. Please read my sentences to the end
> before starting to reply, and moreover, please don't use
> such incredibly twisted arguments to support what was
> obviously a misstatement on your part.

ack,ack,ack,ack "We're going down ! quick Bail Out" :o)



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