Re: Liberty vs. Extropy

From: den Otter (neosapient@geocities.com)
Date: Mon May 24 1999 - 19:04:56 MDT


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> From: Elizabeth Childs <echilds@linex.com>

> This is tatamount to solitary confinement for all prisoners, all the
> time. My understanding is that many prisoners in such prisons consider
> them far crueler than prisons that allow them human contact, however
> dangerous it may be.

No _physical_ contact isn't the same as no contact whatsoever. People
could communicate trough fences/reinforced glass barriers/intercoms
etc. Except for some rapists, I presume most wouldn't miss the physical
element too much...



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