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Re: How Can I Avoid Jury Duty in Oakland?

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From: Scott Helms
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 17:36
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"Sharx." <sharx35@nospam.com> wrote in message news:<8Wy89.1878$Il4.598583@news2.telusplanet.net>...
> "Scott Helms" <shelms1@charter.net> wrote in message
> news:756bd789.0208200650.51f8bb5a@posting.google.com...
> > "Sharx." <sharx35@nospam.com> wrote in message
>  news:<Tmf89.396$397.53456@news1.telusplanet.net>...
> > >
> > > You're not a kid anymore so puhlease lose the ATTITUDE against
>  authority.
> >
> > And you should lose your attitude against freedom and liberty.  The
> > best civil society is based on voluntary associations and efforts, not
> > on coercion.
> 
> Of course, the lions and tigers in the wilds just LOVE that attitude.
> Nothing to constrain them from devouring everyone else. 

Well, lions and tigers don't have police, because they have no
government.  We have government in order to protect our lives and
property.

> THAT is why freedom
> and liberty, in a CIVILIZED society, are limited.

We are certainly not free to harm other people, that is true.  I think
we probably agree that our individual freedom and liberty should be
unlimited as long as we don't hurt others.
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From: shelms1@charter.net (Scott Helms)
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Subject: Re: How Can I Avoid Jury Duty in Oakland?
Date: 21 Aug 2002 10:36:41 -0700
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