[49401] in Cypherpunks
Re: Reasons in support of crypto-anarchy WAS Re: Why am I (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (E. ALLEN SMITH)
Tue Feb 6 21:54:46 1996
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 21:43 EDT
From: "E. ALLEN SMITH" <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
To: ravage@ssz.com
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
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From: IN%"ravage@ssz.com" "Jim Choate" 6-FEB-1996 21:15:10.47
>If the intent is to motivate others to kill or otherwise harm others simply
because you don't agree with them or their actions is reprehensible and
moraly or ethicaly undefensible.
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So you don't believe in self-defense, or the defense of another? While
I'm not as sure as Jim whether such a system would just be used by the good
guys, if someone has taken action to seriously violate the rights of another
I can see the death penalty as being appropriate.
-Allen