[867] in Cypherpunks
Re: Lobbying for Cryptoprivacy, non-U.S.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Fri Jun 4 19:57:06 1993
To: esr@snark.thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond)
Cc: hughes@soda.berkeley.edu (Eric Hughes), cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 Jun 1993 17:25:18 EDT."
Reply-To: pmetzger@lehman.com
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1993 19:39:24 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <pmetzger@lehman.com>
Eric S. Raymond says:
> > At the first CFP conference, Lawrence Tribe made this point extremely
> > well, that the fundamental right of citizens should be invariant to
> > technology.
>
> That's surprising. Tribe publicly peddles the leftist arguments for gun
> control, including the one that the Founding Fathers never intended the
> Second Amendment for weapons of today's lethality. I wonder why he
> doesn't see the parallel.
Because he's a liberal, not a libertarian.
Perry
