Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site spar.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!decwrl!spar!baba From: baba@spar.UUCP (Baba ROM DOS) Newsgroups: net.politics.theory,net.politics Subject: Re: Libertarian Arguments -- Reply**3 to Baba Message-ID: <216@spar.UUCP> Date: Fri, 26-Apr-85 16:44:55 EDT Article-I.D.: spar.216 Posted: Fri Apr 26 16:44:55 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 28-Apr-85 23:30:28 EDT References: <1087@ratex.UUCP> Organization: Schlumberger Palo Alto Research, CA Lines: 35 Xref: watmath net.politics.theory:620 net.politics:8733 > >>>I seem to recall that one of the examples of ludicrous straw men given > >>>by DKMcK was in fact a proposition put forward by a self-proclaimed > >>>libertarian several weeks earlier. > >> > >> 1) Rather than seeming to recall, why doesn't Baba give us a concrete > >>example? > > > >Quite simply, spar doesn't have enough disk space to archive more than a > >couple of weeks worth of news. Both your article and the one it put > >me in mind of are lost under the rainbow. If you would care to mail > >me a copy of your article, I'll be happy to tell you which example > >I was referring to. > > Wonderful! Baba makes an assertion which he cannot substantiate, and the > truth of which I question, and then asks him that I send him the proof. If > I knew of an article which proved his accusation, I wouldn't have challenged > it in the first place. I find his request extremely bizarre! If you would take the time to read my postings before replying, you might notice a few little things that seem to escape your attention. Like the fact that I was requesting a copy of *YOUR* article. (In the referenced article, I caught Dan'l in yet another attempt at libel.) > Well, since I appear to have screwed up badly here, I apologize. Of course, > the alternative would be to stoop to your level, and simply drop-out of > the argument rather than concede error. > > DKMcK Which argument do you claim I dropped out of "rather than concede error"? How many people do you think you are going to move to anything but contempt with your cheap innuendoes? You had 'em snowed with your economic jargon for a while, Dan'l, but you are now making a fool of yourself. Baba