Every time I see an article about that mosque near ground zero one name
keeps popping in my mind:  Timothy McVey.

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Bruce Majors <[email protected]>wrote:

>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Diana Hsieh
>
> I've just written up a fairly lengthy post on what's morally wrong and
> politically dangerous about the conservative attempt to prevent the building
> of the mosque near the WTC:
>
> http://blog.dianahsieh.com/2010/06/nyc-mosque-respect-property-rights.html
>
> (Please post any comments on this issue in those blog comments, rather than
> on the list.)
>
> I'm disheartened to see some Objectivists supporting this violation of
> property rights.  To do so means that people's rights may be stripped solely
> based on ideology, even if they're not involved with any criminal
> wrongdoing.  That's a very, very dangerous slippery slope.  The only
> practical and moral solution to the threat of totalitarian Islam is to
> destroy the states that sponsor it, as well as vigorously seek out and
> prosecute budding terrorists in America.
>
> If you regard the violation of property rights as justified in this case --
> such that you're committed to that view and to advocating it -- then please
> e-mail me privately.  I hate to say it, but we need to discuss whether you
> can remain on OActivists and OBloggers.  I won't have these lists help
> promote violations of rights, particularly not when likely to create such
> dangerous precedents.
>
> -- DMH
>
> Diana Hsieh (Ph.D, Philosophy, CU Boulder)
>
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