Gun Activists Have A Stake Against Filtering Software[Censorware]

[Declan McCullagh]

On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:10:03AM -0800, Tim May wrote:
> When the State has the power to take monies and then decide how and 
> when to dole them back out, it is using its coercive powers to 
> regulate behavior just as surely as if it had banned behaviors 
> outright.

Right. If only the big-government fetishists would think through
this (not that it would change things) -- why not just let the Feds
tax at 100 percent and dole out money to worthy causes, with strings
attached?

-Declan