Anarchy (was Re: "The government causes all problems" )

[R. A. Hettinga]

At 9:42 PM +0000 4/16/03, Russell Turpin wrote:
>You can't separate them. Protection of property
>inevitably requires use of force against people,
>and conversely, the use of force against people
>often is motivated by the pursuit of property.

I said *monopolistic* force, large geographic force monopolies, in particular.

:-).

Cheers,
RAH
"<pfffft> feeel the anarchy, Luke....<pffft>"

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