[81093] in Cypherpunks
Re: May's Banal Rant
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Bradley)
Tue Jun 3 20:06:13 1997
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 19:13:45 +0000 ( )
From: Paul Bradley <paul@fatmans.demon.co.uk>
To: Marc Rotenberg <rotenberg@epic.org>
Cc: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>, froomkin@law.miami.edu, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <v03007803afb8f6640d36@[204.91.138.31]>
Reply-To: Paul Bradley <paul@fatmans.demon.co.uk>
> One other point about EPIC's role in the crypto debates -
> we've done very little in the legislative realm other
> than to argue for relaxation of crypto controls,
> oppose DT, DT funding, and criminalization of crypto.
> You want to find the folks cutting the deals, look
> elsewhere.
Behind the scenes for example?
> against Clipper, in Paris against TTP, and two
> weeks ago in London against the DTI proposal.
No thanks, we don`t want your "help". Of course you are free to act as
you like, but your co-operation with the criminal scum that rule us shows
you as what you are.
> See, another problem with the Libertarian view of the world is
> you can't accept the idea that an organization in Washington,
> DC does real government oversight or political advovacy. It
> doesn't fit with your notecard-sized description of the world.
My view of the world is wider than your view up the ass of Washington
poloticians when you are licking your way to a deal.
> Free speech is wasted on closed minds.
My time is wasted on you...
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