Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site tty3b.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsrgv!ubc-vision!alberta!ihnp4!mgnetp!ltuxa!tty3b!mjk From: mjk@tty3b.UUCP (Mike Kelly) Newsgroups: net.politics,can.politics Subject: Re: Liberty and Isolation are not the same things. Message-ID: <512@tty3b.UUCP> Date: Thu, 20-Sep-84 15:48:39 EDT Article-I.D.: tty3b.512 Posted: Thu Sep 20 15:48:39 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 21-Sep-84 13:28:33 EDT References: <1117@dciem.UUCP> <187@looking.UUCP> Organization: Teletype Corp., Skokie, Ill Lines: 21 From: brad@looking.UUCP (Brad Templeton): >Again and again you assume that capitalists are against everything you >stand for. Capitalists don't say "people should starve." They say >"people should not have their money taken from them by force to feed >those who don't work." > >I personally stand for providing enough food and health care to the >needy in our society, and I wish to do so of MY OWN FREE CHOICE. > >I think universal education is of value. I will gladly help support >school systems, but wish to do so of MY OWN FREE CHOICE. > We had that "freedom of choice" for many years in the U.S. Still people starved, went homeless and died from exposure. Sounds nice. Doesn't work. Next idea. Mike Kelly