Quarantines may be justified

[Jim Choate]

You know, I keep thinking you've said the stupidest thing ever. And then
you say something else.

On Wed, 30 Apr 2003, Sunder wrote:

> Then, by extension, I find that when people say "libertarians" in quotes
> like you said, but not like I said, is no different than having them
> assult me with their fists.
>
> In fact, I find such behavior as direct threats against my life, and
> instilling terror, so that makes you a terrorist, and possibly an Arab
> because in my experience, people who put libertarians in menacing quotes
> like you do were mostly Arabs who hate our freedoms, and that's why they
> bombed the World Trade Center, and therefore must be harboring WMD's --
> and they probably got a huge stash of oil we can grab too - I mean, are
> torturing their subjects and are anti-freedom, and hate the American Way
> of Life (Wave Flag Here!)
>
>
> Should we really be able to make up our own definitions and turn things
> which merely annoy us into crimes?  Think about it a bit longer before
> you reply again.


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