Retribution not enough

Jim Choate ravage at einstein.ssz.com
Tue Oct 23 16:03:28 PDT 2001



On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:

> Elementary - fair is whatever the parties in interest agree to. Period. 

'agree' is synonymous with 'free' in this case. All you're doing is
playing word games and hand waving.

What does it mean to 'agree'? Is an agreement that one can backout of with
no consequences the same as an agreement where they break your leg if you
don't? Are those agreements the same? No.


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