[80472] in Cypherpunks
Re: Anonymous remailers: A call to arms wanted
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cyberdog)
Wed May 21 20:37:01 1997
In-Reply-To: <199705210454.VAA31404@you.got.net>
Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 19:44:58 -0400
To: cypherpunks@algebra.com
From: Cyberdog <eric@clever.net>
Reply-To: Cyberdog <eric@clever.net>
>Anonymous remailers protect speakers from retaliation. The Founders used
>anonymity, as the pseudonymous writings in the Federalist Papers show.
>
>Granted, some anonymous posts are drivel, some are even illegal.
>
>So?
>
The Antifederalist writers used pen-names too, and recent events make thier
arguments interesting.
http://colossus.net/wepinsto/rot/afp/index.html
Index to the Antifederalist Papers
Antifederalist No. 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION: A DANGEROUS PLAN OF BENEFIT
ONLY TO THE "ARISTOCRATICK COMBINATION"
Antifederalist No. 2 "WE HAVE BEEN TOLD OF PHANTOMS"
Antifederalist No. 3 NEW CONSTITUTION CREATES A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT;
WILL NOT ABATE FOREIGN INFLUENCE; DANGERS OF CIVIL WAR AND DESPOTISM
Antifederalist No. 4 FOREIGN WARS, CIVIL WARS, AND INDIAN WARS - THREE
BUGBEARS
Antifederalist No. 5 SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND - A CASE IN POINT
Antifederalist No. 6 THE HOBGOBLINS OF ANARCHY AND DISSENSIONS AMONG THE
STATES
Antifederalist No. 7 ADOPTION OF THE CONSTITUTION WILL LEAD TO CIVIL
WAR
Antifederalist No. 8 "THE POWER VESTED IN CONGRESS OF SENDING TROOPS FOR
SUPPRESSING INSURRECTIONS WILL ALWAYS ENABLE THEM TO STIFLE THE
FIRST STRUGGLES OF FREEDOM"
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