RE: Extropian Progressives! Too!

From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Wed Sep 13 2000 - 15:37:23 MDT


Michael S. Lorrey wrote:
> Harvey Newstrom wrote:
> > Michael S. Lorrey wrote on Tuesday, September 12, 2000 11:18 AM,
> > > > <lack or research is more likely to take my life than Reno's guns>
> > >
> > > You think so? In the past century, the fact that the average
> > > european was 20
> > > times more likely to die from government weapons than an American
> > > was likely to
> > > die from any violent crime whatsoever,
> >
> > Mike, is this including World Wars? :-)
>
> Harvey, wars are caused by governments, so anyone who died as a
> result, died as
> a result of government.

No disagreement from me Mike.

I was just clarifying the source of your statistics. I thought it was a non
sequiter to argue about Janet Reno by quoting statistics of European war
casualties.

Just trying to follow the conversation, that's all.

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