Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site mmm.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mmm!cipher From: cipher@mmm.UUCP (Andre Guirard) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: Civil Disobedience Message-ID: <446@mmm.UUCP> Date: Mon, 3-Feb-86 19:21:20 EST Article-I.D.: mmm.446 Posted: Mon Feb 3 19:21:20 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 6-Feb-86 05:25:41 EST References: <1557@sphinx.UUCP> <27200002@gypsy.UUCP> Reply-To: cipher@mmm.UUCP (Andre Guirard) Organization: 3M Company, St. Paul, Minn. Lines: 17 In article <27200002@gypsy.UUCP> emery@gypsy.UUCP writes: >If you are not willing to pay the penalty for your actions, its not >"civil disobediance", as Thoreau knew it. Here in Minnesota, there's been a big to-do at the Hormel meat-packing plant in Austin: the workers went on strike, and Hormel started hiring replacements. Last I heard, the strikers were applying to the sheriff for "permission" to commit acts of civil disobedience in order to prevent the replacements from entering the plant. I found this extremely amusing. -- ===+=== Andre Guirard /@ @\ The eyes have it. /_____\ ihnp4!mmm!cipher ( @ @ ) Beanies ahoy! \ _ / `-'