Re: Privacy and punishment (was: E-mail Privacy)

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From: Carl M. Kadie
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 1991 18:42

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In <1991Jun17.201213.324@am.sublink.org> alex@am.sublink.org (Alex Martelli) writes:
[...]
>If you accept the early English liberals' ideas about the rationality
>of (wo)man, it then follows that you can deter crime, either with
[...]

Now instead of assuming rationality, the state exploits irrationalty
by sponsoring lotteries that pay back less that 50 cents on the dollar.

- Carl
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Carl Kadie -- kadie@cs.uiuc.edu -- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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