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On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Don Fredrick <[email protected]> wrote: > As usual, leftists demonstrate their total disregard for the intelligence > of the average person. You are of course correct. If the United States - > perhaps the most heavily armed nation in the world - were invaded, the > citizens would rise up and protect their property and loved ones with a > ferocity never seen before. (Well, except for the unarmed leftist wimps who > would cower in closets until forced to convert to Islam.) > > Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (after the successful attack on Pearl Harbor): > > "In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and > Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if > the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success. You cannot > invade the mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade > of grass. I fear all we have done is awaken a sleeping giant and fill him > with a terrible resolve." > > It is absurd for leftists to claim that Americans would not engage in war > because it is "not profitable." Playing golf is not profitable yet millions > of people do it every weekend. To claim that Americans would not defend > their familes and property because it would not be "profitable" is one of > the dumbest comments I have ever read. > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 9:13 AM, Floyd Stillings <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> So Alan, are you implying that the "private sector", when possibly faced >> with occupation and or destruction, without some government agency to >> depend on, would NOT rise up and doe whatever is necessary to protect and >> defend itself from some other invading country? >> >> Floyd >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 21:32:43 -0400 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected] >> CC: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Rightisright] Re: Roads?: They’re indoctrinated to believe >> they need the State. >> >> Don't forget the private sector is for-profit-- and "defending this >> great nation" isn't profitable-- every war we've been in has increased the >> national debt big time. >> The private sector won't, and in fact can't, afford to go that far in >> debt. >> It would go bankrupt and thereby lose any war it tried to fight. >> :-) >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dave <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wed, Apr 22, 2015 9:27 am >> Subject: Re: [Rightisright] Re: Roads?: They’re indoctrinated to believe >> they need the State. >> >> The private sector is not allowed to. You and I are not even allowed to >> use self help individually either. This makes it hard to imagine how all >> might be if it were not for such prohibitions. >> >> >> >> >> On 4/22/2015 8:53 AM, gary beauregard [email protected] [Rightisright] >> wrote: >> >> >> All true in many cases but I have yet to see the private sector defend >> this once great nation, on or above the battlefield. >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* "Dave [email protected] [Rightisright]" >> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> *To:* Bob Wynman <[email protected]> <[email protected]>; 'Don >> Fredrick' <[email protected]> <[email protected]>; 'John Machado' >> <[email protected]> <[email protected]>; >> [email protected]; >> [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected] >> *Cc:* [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2015 8:27 AM >> *Subject:* [Rightisright] Re: Roads?: They’re indoctrinated to believe >> they need the State. >> >> >> Almost everything that gets done, is done via the private sector. The >> public sector may pay for it, but only a few services are provided by >> government, and those are not competitive to privately provided services. >> Government is overhead, an authoritative hierarchy that does produces >> almost nothing itself, but relies upon the private sector and taxing the >> incomes of private citizens. >> >> >> >> >> >> On 4/21/2015 8:40 PM, Bob Wynman wrote: >> >> *I think you’re going down the wrong “road” on this one, Don. Road >> construction & the involved engineering can get rather complex. It’s not a >> “one part” process. * >> >> *The point is still that all roads are engineered, designed, planned >> and built by individual humans and the fact that the State bureaucrats are >> involved only assures that the roads will be of lower quality, safety and >> beauty and of higher cost than if the State’s violence were not involved.* >> >> *--bob* >> >> *From:* Don Fredrick [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 21, 2015 2:13 PM >> *Subject:* Re: They’re indoctrinated to believe they need the State. >> >> 1. Asphalt >> 2. >> If you're too stupid to build a road without government assistance, you >> deserve its incompetence. >> >> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 5:09 PM, John Machado < [email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Of course, roads have just one part; you know: like submarines. >> >> >> Duh. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> 100 dollars to anyone who can explain the WTC 1, 2 symmetrical collapses >> from 1360 feet ... in 11 seconds ... without preset explosives and / or >> thermite. >> >> > >> 100 dollars to anyone who can explain how Silverstein and his mysterious, >> never-named, NYFD commander managed to go ahead and "pull" WTC 7 >> if preset explosives were not already in the building >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> *To:* [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected] >> *Cc:* [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; >> [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; [email protected] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 21, 2015 1:17 PM >> *Subject:* Re: They’re indoctrinated to believe they need the State. >> >> *please tell me -one who has worked side by side with generations of >> road construction professionals, -what would the one part be?* >> >> >> [email protected] writes: >> >> Automobiles have about 30,000 parts and are built efficiently by >> private industry. >> Roads have one part... and for some reason leftists think we could not >> build them without government. >> >> >> Roads have "ONE PART"? >> >> *[Bo7b:] ---------------* >> >> *“Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone >> by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people” -- >> Ludwig Von Mises * >> *The objection to politics and politicians, the primary indictment >> against all their works and ways, is that they spoil life. Human life is >> naturally a lovely, enjoyable, attractive thing. We are all conscious that >> if we could only be left alone, life would be glorious and desirable and we >> could do almost anything with it. But the politicians never let us alone; >> and while we are all busily trying to do our poor best with our lives under >> such throttling conditions as they put upon us, they are busily trying to >> thwart us.* >> >> * — Albert Jay Nock, “Pearls Before Swine” in The Freeman [January 4, >> 1922]* >> >> *--bob & lou* >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> __._,_.___ >> ------------------------------ >> Posted by: gary beauregard <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> ------------------------------ >> Reply via web post >> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Rightisright/conversations/messages/35287%3b_ylc=X3oDMTJyMWUyaGY5BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzg4OTQ1NzQ0BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMwMzI5MgRtc2dJZAMzNTI4NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNycGx5BHN0aW1lAzE0Mjk3MDcyNTQ-?act=reply&messageNum=35287> >> • Reply to sender >> <[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20%5BRightisright%5D%20Re%3A%20Roads%3F%3A%20They%E2%80%99re%20indoctrinated%20to%20believe%20they%20need%20the%20State%2E> >> • Reply to group >> <[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20%5BRightisright%5D%20Re%3A%20Roads%3F%3A%20They%E2%80%99re%20indoctrinated%20to%20believe%20they%20need%20the%20State%2E> >> • Start a New Topic >> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Rightisright/conversations/newtopic%3b_ylc=X3oDMTJmbWJrcDR0BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzg4OTQ1NzQ0BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMwMzI5MgRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNudHBjBHN0aW1lAzE0Mjk3MDcyNTQ-> >> • Messages in this topic >> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Rightisright/conversations/topics/35231%3b_ylc=X3oDMTM3YTBlcjBrBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzg4OTQ1NzQ0BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMwMzI5MgRtc2dJZAMzNTI4NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawN2dHBjBHN0aW1lAzE0Mjk3MDcyNTQEdHBjSWQDMzUyMzE-> >> (3) >> Visit Your Group >> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Rightisright/info%3b_ylc=X3oDMTJmYmdydWRyBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzg4OTQ1NzQ0BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMwMzI5MgRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0Mjk3MDcyNTQ-> >> >> >> [image: Yahoo! 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