--- In Libertarian@yahoogroups.com, "Sasan Sadat-Sharifi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In Libertarian@yahoogroups.com, Jon Roland <jon.roland@> wrote: > > > So the reality is that we have to unite to defend ourselves against > > enemies, whether internal or external, and that to relax our > defenses is > > to generate enemies. > >Is forming a criminal protection racket a valid way to achieve such >a defense?
Yes, just as vaccination is a valid way to protect against more virulent contagious diseases. Tim Starr Fight for Liberty! http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fightforliberty/