From: Bryan Moss (bryan.moss@dial.pipex.com)
Date: Mon Sep 06 1999 - 06:29:38 MDT
Robert J. Bradbury wrote:
> Libertarianism might work if you have 40 acres surrounded
> by a barbed wire electrified fence, a mine field between your hosue
> and the fence and you get grocer.com to deliver your food to the end
> of your driveway. Oh yes, and don't forget, it isn't the American
> Express card you should 'never leave home without', its a tank.
OK, when was the last time you slaughtered your own cow before eating steak?
Despite the fact that none of us tend to do this, the government does not
supply our meat, private industry does. Libertarianism is not suggesting
you literally protect yourself it's suggesting you have a choice in who does
protect you and what they protect you against.
BM
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