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RE: CLINTON PROPOSES $1.4 BILLION FOR COMPUTER SECURITY

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew James Gering)
Tue Feb 9 14:49:05 1999

From: Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>
To: "Cypherpunks (E-mail)" <cypherpunks@cyberpass.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 11:32:38 -0800 
Reply-To: Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>

Blanc wrote:
> Therefore the "Us vs Them" model isn't the most useful way to 
> establish boundary lines, as there are
> so many exceptions.     It must be 'this kind of person' vs 
> 'that kind of person'.   As in, The
> Brilliant & Moral  vs The Toadies.  Or something like that.


The Individual versus the State.

Or more precisely the state in servitude to sovereign individuals, or
individuals in servitude to the sovereign state. We had it right once, but
somehow the divine right of kings/state disease crossed the Atlantic.

	Matt


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