[MD] Unreality of Equality

[David M]

do we need more direct democracy rather than
representative democracy, i.e. government?

DM


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Platt Holden" <pholden at davtv.com>
To: <moq_discuss at moqtalk.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 12:14 PM
Subject: Re: [MD] Unreality of Equality


> Platt (previously)
>> The problem in the  U.S. goes straight back to the Constitution which
>> gave Congress the > power to regulate interstate commerce. 
> 
> Khaled 
>> No the problem is as YOU have stated above, "pay to play"
> 
> You wouldn't have to pay if government didn't have the power to prevent 
> you from playing. It all goes back to the Constitution which gave 
> government the power to regulate trade instead of guaranteeing free 
> trade like it guaranteed freedom of speech, freedom of religion, etc. 
> Recall what Pirsig said about free trade being Dynamic. Once the iron 
> fist of government was given permission to pry into the private affairs 
> of men and granted the power to punish those deemed to be offenders, 
> influence peddling as self-defense became the order of the day. The 
> notion of a benevolent big brother government leads directly to hell on 
> earth as the history of the 20th century so clearly demonstrates.  
> 
> Platt
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