[103912] in Cypherpunks
Re: Another potential flaw in current economic theory... (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Choate)
Tue Oct 6 16:08:33 1998
From: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>
To: cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 14:55:18 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-To: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>
Forwarded message:
> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 20:35:53 +0100
> From: Steve Mynott <stevem@tightrope.demon.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: Another potential flaw in current economic theory... (fwd)
> how can you "own" something yet not control it? fascism is a form of
> socialism
I 'own' my freedom but I *never* control it. Its expression is a direct
result of *others* respecting that ownership.
Another example is a very old Chinese proverb from The Masao:
You are
What you do
When it counts
The point being, you *never* have anything to say about when it counts.
Not to mention the obvious retort, what do you mean by 'control'...
> any true cypherpunk must be a libertarian..
In your opinion.
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