Re: LOTR and 20th Century Western European Prejudices

On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 04:37:55 GMT, Morgil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>"Jeffrey C. Dege" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>  For the state
>> to control economic decisions is inherently tyrannical.
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>That depends completely of the nature of that control.

It depends mostly on the sort of decisions that are being made.

If it's who works where, who lives where, who goes to what school,
then it's the worst sort of tyranny.

It took the serfs of Europe most of 1000 years to win back the right of
departure, after Tiberius stole it away.  It's not something that should
be surrendered without a fight.

-- 
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
                - Milton Friedman