[93229] in Cypherpunks
Re: Public choice theory and the politics of antitrust (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William H. Geiger III)
Wed Jan 14 23:40:09 1998
From: "William H. Geiger III" <whgiii@invweb.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 98 20:57:17 -0500
To: Jim Choate <ravage@ssz.com>
In-Reply-To: <199801150310.VAA03430@einstein.ssz.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Reply-To: "William H. Geiger III" <whgiii@invweb.net>
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In <199801150310.VAA03430@einstein.ssz.com>, on 01/14/98
at 09:10 PM, Jim Choate <ravage@ssz.com> said:
>Forwarded message:
>> Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 18:28:50 -0800
>> From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
>> Subject: Re: Public choice theory and the politics of antitrust
>> I think, Declan, that deleting the author's name is a Big Problem.
>> You have essentially made this author "Anonymous."
>Does knowing the name of who wrote a piece really have any bearing on the
>consistency of it? Is so then there would be a clear indication that
>there is a fundamental flaw with anonymous remailers and their place in
>society.
Of course there is bearing on who the author is. This is the foundation
behind reputation capital.
The existance of reputation capital does not present any flaws on
anonymous remailers, their documents are just devoid of any such capital
(positive or negative).
Do we really need a rehash of this?
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