Re: Re: What kind of pirate am I?

Muriel Lede <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.culture.literature.ebook-community
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Monday 18 October 2010 16:50:19 you wrote:
> But laws change if enough people disobey them. One way to look at the
> law is as an ambit claim put forward by the government: 'This is how we
> would like people to behave'. It can cope when only a few people are
> unwilling or unable to behave in that way, but when large numbers of
> people refuse to follow the law the only options are to keep quiet about
> it -- which works for a while -- or change the law. Keeping futile laws
> on the books only makes a government look stupid in the long run.

The war on drugs alone is ample proof that you're mistaken.

Respectfully yours,
Muriel

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