Re: Why Cops and Cypherpunk Meetings Don't Go Together

2000-08-27 Thread David Honig
At 12:07 AM 8/27/00 -0400, petro wrote: >>Oh, that's good. Let's say I own and live in a large house with >>several vacant apartments. Shouldn't I be able to stop arbitrary >>people from moving in? Even if they're willing to pay, should I be >>able to prevent them from moving in if they smoke or w

Re: Why Cops and Cypherpunk Meetings Don't Go Together

2000-08-26 Thread Steven Furlong
petro wrote: > > Tim May: > >made explicit because Yag Sotteth gives them to us! There are many > >well-meaning folks who claim that a "right to decent housing and > >adequate medical care" is a God-given right. Never let the Jesus > > I am not speaking to the "God-given" part, but I do

Re: Why Cops and Cypherpunk Meetings Don't Go Together

2000-08-25 Thread Jim Burnes
On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Tim May wrote: > At 6:26 PM -0400 8/24/00, Matt Elliott wrote: > > >Never let the Jesus freaks define what rights are. > > > >Why? Is there something inherent in believing in Christ Jesus, that makes > >one incapable of rational thought on the issue of rights? > > I never

Re: Why Cops and Cypherpunk Meetings Don't Go Together

2000-08-25 Thread Marcel Popescu
X-Loop: openpgp.net From: "Tim May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Had the Second Amendment not been as explicit as it was, guns in the > U.S. would have been heavily regulated and/or confiscated a long, > long time ago. The Second is far from perfect, but history shows that > the Second was a useful dete

Re: Why Cops and Cypherpunk Meetings Don't Go Together

2000-08-24 Thread Marcel Popescu
X-Loop: openpgp.net From: "Tim May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >"elitist" attitude. [Which doesn't, and shouldn't, concern you, of course; > >I'm just expressing an opinion, and this is not YOUR mailing list.] > > And when, gypsy twerp, did I make such a claim? What's a "twerp"? When did I make the

Re: Why Cops and Cypherpunk Meetings Don't Go Together

2000-08-24 Thread Tim May
At 2:09 PM -0400 8/24/00, Marcel Popescu wrote: > >"elitist" attitude. [Which doesn't, and shouldn't, concern you, of course; >I'm just expressing an opinion, and this is not YOUR mailing list.] And when, gypsy twerp, did I make such a claim? Your Russian masters taught you well. --Tim May --

Re: Why Cops and Cypherpunk Meetings Don't Go Together

2000-08-24 Thread Marcel Popescu
X-Loop: openpgp.net From: "Tim May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (It's a real pity that the Founders, who were known to > smoke some weed at times, did not think to add something to the C. > and BOR to the effect, "Congress shall make no law regarding what the > people eat or drink or otherwise consume.