[geeks] Liber-fascism
Phil Stracchino
alaric at metrocast.net
Sat Oct 25 16:54:14 CDT 2008
der Mouse wrote:
> If you don't like governments, I suggest you leave. Somalia might be a
> good place; there isn't much of a government there.
To be fair, Somalia and Ethiopia used to have a perfectly good and
working system of government and law, before we well-meaning Europeans
came in and destroyed it to replace it with "a real system of
government" because we were too ignorant to recognize that they already
had one.
> Or perhaps
> somewhere out on the high seas. Just don't expect anyone to come to
> your rescue when a bigger - or better-armed - band of people overrun
> you; that's something governments do.
I've thought about that. Troll the world's dangerous waters for
pirates. Do the world a service.
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