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Old 12-17-2012, 06:32 PM
MagnumPI MagnumPI is offline
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Originally Posted by MS Fowler View Post
That is the answer. a complete police state with all power and wisdom invested in the government, and the people relegated to the role of obedient serfs to do their masters' bidding.
Yep. It would be safe.

IMO safety is over-rated.
Ah, so the blood is on your hands.
Look, if you accept that the state is there to provide a monopoly on the service of protection, then arguing in favor of more personal security is moot. Now it becomes how does the state do it's job best. This guy gets it:
Paragould Daily Press: Serving Greene County, Arkansas > Top Story
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"They may not be doing anything but walking their dog," he said. "But they're going to have to prove it."
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