I have never eaten nor will I ever eat sushi. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505
505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Sun, Aug 23, 2020, 9:10 AM glen∉ℂ <geprope...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think the standard rhetoric is that the Dems limit positive freedoms, > where the Reps limit negative freedoms. > https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/liberty-positive-negative/ Though I > have lots of problems with this (always false) dichotomy. > > There are exceptions, of course. Anti-abortion Reps want to limit your > ability to get an abortion (a positive liberty), whereas Dems tend to want > to limit your cloistering away from people different from you (a negative > liberty) [⛧]. But it's a good enough dichotomy for most things. I tend to > think of the Dems as constraint-based solvers (inverse map) and Reps as > positivists (forward map). Personally, I try to be pluralist and agnostic > and choose solvers that seem to have a history of working. > > > [⛧] I'd be happy to live somewhere without any sushi, for example. Those > damned Democrats keep trying to force me to eat sushi. 8^D I have the right > to live in a sushi-free zone. Don't bring your damned sushi to go plate > into the local tap room or I'll be forced to shoot you in the face with my > 9mm loaded with 15 hollow points that I trained for a WHOLE HOUR so I can > carry it in my pocket. > > On 8/22/20 5:26 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > > What freedoms are Democrats trying to take away? The freedom to dump > mine tailings in creeks? That's the one that I can think of. > > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC <http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/FRIAM-COMIC> > http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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