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Re: When?

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From: Kennon Baird
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 00:00
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"Larry Johnson" <ljohnson@gte.net.no.spam> wrote:

>Kennon Baird <kfb@phoenix.net> wrote in article
>> Wow, I never thought I'd hear that tired old argument for communism
>> again! Isn't that sort of like saying that slavery could have
>> succeeded if only it had been done *right*?
>> 
>Not a good analog.  True Communism is like True Democracy, it's a nice
>dream but it has never happened. 

Fuckin' nightmare is more like it!

> If either does happen then we will live
>in a wonderful world. 

Over my dead body, pal.

> (BTW if you look at Star Trek, they live in a
>"Communist" state.  They make no money, they all take what they need, and
>they all contribute for the good of the people)

I just want to cry...

Kennon
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From: kfb@phoenix.net (Kennon Baird)
Subject: Re: When?
Date: 1997/09/29
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