Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-29 Thread Ken Holder
At 06:29 AM 12/28/2006, Wraith wrote: >Do you really need to be taken care of Ken? Not yet, but old age approaches like a storm! Ken Holder

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-28 Thread Julius No
--- In LibertarianEnterprise@yahoogroups.com, "Jay P. Hailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > By confusing the who, the what and the how, and > talking > > of "the Empire", which we don't have incidentally, > > We don't??? > > Recommend "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" > > http://www.amazo

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-28 Thread Jay P. Hailey
> Power does lead to control...But control of what, and by whom? The desire for control leads to power. The desire for power reveals a deep, deep seated uncertainty -lack of confidence and an inflated sense of entitlement. There's also, pain, anger, the force, an authortarian muppet, betrayal, ba

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-28 Thread Wraith
> > Power, is a colloquialism predicated upon the idea of >> control, and which imparts to the holder the ability to as the > > holder pleases, does it not? > >Goddamnit, I rarely do what I please. I spend most of my time >taking care of my mother-in-law and wife. Of course, yer could >say I on

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-28 Thread ejt
>At 03:06 PM 12/22/2006, ejt wrote: > > > Power, is a colloquialism predicated upon the idea of >> control, and which imparts to the holder the ability to as the > > holder pleases, does it not? > >Goddamnit, I rarely do what I please. I spend most of my time >taking care of my mother-in-law and

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-27 Thread Ken Holder
At 03:06 PM 12/22/2006, ejt wrote: > Power, is a colloquialism predicated upon the idea of > control, and which imparts to the holder the ability to as the > holder pleases, does it not? Goddamnit, I rarely do what I please. I spend most of my time taking care of my mother-in-law and w

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-26 Thread Boyd Smith
Sorry. Did not realize that was what you were doing. BWS --- ejt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >--- ejt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >>Taking advantage of Bill Stone: > >>> How about simply that they exist? > > > >Nope. Wrong again. Other adult people exist.

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-25 Thread ejt
--- ejt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Taking advantage of Bill Stone: How about simply that they exist? Nope. Wrong again. Other adult people exist. They are responsible for themselves. Yes, but, if your own existence causes the extreme pain in another

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Smith
--- ejt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taking advantage of Bill Stone: >> How about simply that they exist? Nope. Wrong again. Other adult people exist. They are responsible for themselves. >Yes, but, if your own existence causes the extreme > pain in another's life, then what? To

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-22 Thread ejt
le? Bill Stone ET - Original Message From: ejt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LibertarianEnterprise@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 5:39:53 PM Subject: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this: Bill, My comments interposed between your own below: Sor

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-19 Thread Ken Holder
At 04:49 PM 12/19/2006, ejt wrote: > One last thing: Memorize Sun Tzu's 'The Art of War,' and know >how and when to employ every stratagem. I've got a very small truly pocked-sized edition of that. I used to carry it around with me, but it's gotten misplaced in the last move, alas. Spea

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-19 Thread ejt
>At 04:39 PM 12/18/2006, you wrote: > >>Bill, >> >>My comments interposed between your own below: >> >>>Sorry, Boyd's right on this one. It's the old, "You were born in >>>the USA, so you have a social contract with the government!" >>>argument. >> >>You may be right, and you may be wrong, dependin

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-19 Thread William Stone, III
gine that one can reasonably do? Bill Stone - Original Message From: ejt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LibertarianEnterprise@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 5:39:53 PM Subject: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this: Bill, My c

Re: [LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-18 Thread Wraith
At 04:39 PM 12/18/2006, you wrote: Bill, My comments interposed between your own below: >Sorry, Boyd's right on this one. It's the old, "You were born in >the USA, so you have a social contract with the government!" >argument. You may be right, and you may be wrong, depending upon the context

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-18 Thread ejt
Bill, My comments interposed between your own below: >Sorry, Boyd's right on this one. It's the old, "You were born in >the USA, so you have a social contract with the government!" >argument. You may be right, and you may be wrong, depending upon the context of the a

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-18 Thread William Stone, III
Sorry, Boyd's right on this one. It's the old, "You were born in the USA, so you have a social contract with the government!" argument. Firstly, the Constitution isn't a contract. A contract is a voluntary agreement explicitly drawn between two individuals spelling out what each of them is to

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-17 Thread Dennis Lee Wilson
--- In LibertarianEnterprise@yahoogroups.com, ejt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >But I choose to live and let live. As ong as I am > >allowed to go about my way unaggressed against, I will > >not aggress against anyone. Once that line is crossed > >an appropreate response is dealt. From a warning

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-14 Thread Julius No
--- In LibertarianEnterprise@yahoogroups.com, Boyd Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- "Jay P. Hailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And how much culpability did Iraqi Children have, > > who starved and died of preventable disease due to > > the US lead blockade of Iraq? > > Actually none d

[LibertarianEnterprise] Re: Think about this:

2006-12-14 Thread Julius No
--- In LibertarianEnterprise@yahoogroups.com, "Jay P. Hailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When an Iran > > wants a nuke, the question that has to be asked is > "Why?". > > > Let's do the math on this - > > Iraq, Iran and N Korea on "Axis of Evil" List. > > Iraq has no WMDs, but has oil, g