Re: MD MOQ and The Moral Society

From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Sat Jul 23 2005 - 13:43:45 BST

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    > msh 7-22-05:
    > In a moral society the proper role of government will be determined
    > by honest debate among fully-realized human beings who then grant to
    > citizen representatives the power to act in their names. This power
    > will be used to prevent business and political misery of any
    > proportion, whether it's one person killed in a sweatshop or a
    > thousand killed in domestic persecution, or 100,000 killed in foreign
    > adventures.

    I agree that democracy is better than totalitarianism. I do not agree that
    the only "fully-realized human beings" should be allowed to vote. It
    suggests a super race.

    Skipping response to the rest for obvious reasons.

    Platt

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