Re: [privacy] US vs EU

["Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>]

On 8/28/06, Brian Loe <knobdy () gmail com> wrote:

> > This may be a lost in translation thing. A lawsuit is the only way to
> > change a law in this country. You can sue people, pets, corporations,
> > govt agencies, states, fish, etc. ;-)
>
> There are lots of ways to change laws - but lawsuits aren't one of them.

whoops! -only +one



> > "We have had 2,600 years to prove democracy works, and have as of yet
> > failed to provide such proof"
>
> This is your quote?

Just made it up :-) While I am sure someone else has said it, I havent read it.

> Either way, it should be noted that 200 years ago a lot of ink and
> paper was spent on explaining why the US is not a democracy and why
> democracies don't work. A little later than that a Frenchman explained
> it even better, but didn't provide a positive outlook for any
> government type (Bastiat, The Law).

The majority of people are morons, so therefore any democracy is
doomed to failure?

-JP
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