CDR: Re: Insurance: My Last Post
Kevin Elliott
k-elliott at wiu.edu
Wed Oct 25 19:34:22 PDT 2000
At 17:15 -0700 10/25/00, Nathan Saper wrote:
>Who would revolt? The rich? Too few in numbers. The middle class?
>They're apathetic, and they'd still get access to everything they had
>under our system in the new system. The poor? They'd be better off,
>so they wouldn't revolt. Cypherpunks? Sorry, guys, but there aren't
>that many of you. ;-)
The problem with repressing any group is that they have an annoying
habit of waking up at the most inopportune moments...
--
"As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both
instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly
unchanged. And it is in such twilight that we all must be most aware
of change in the air--however slight--lest we become unwitting
victims of the darkness."
-- Justice William O. Douglas
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