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Re: Oil soars on halts by Iraq, Venezuela

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From: Mike Warren
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 23:58
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david_l_simpson@yahoo.com (Dave Simpson) writes:

> Your absence of logic and poor thinking already disqualify yourself,
> Mike.

I'm not the one claiming to be a libertarian.

> > > You're assuming the government "should" intervene here and there
> > > whereas in fact many consider this illegitimate.
> > 
> > You said it was stupid for the government to intervene in the public
> > interest. I asked what other reason would be good.
> > 
> > > Government should merely enforce the laws, [..]
> > 
> > Isn't that ``public interest''?
> > 
> > > [..] and adjudicate as a neutral third party in the event of
> > > conflict among citizens, [..]
> > 
> > Isn't that just a court system? I bet most people think a government
> > court system is in the public interest (not libertarians, though; they
> > think it should be private).
> > 
> > > [..] not behave as a service agency, parent, etc., [..]

> > Did I say they should?

> You and your fellow lefties imply that constantly, [..]

So, no, you just made a wrong presumption.

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