Re: [OT] Liberals was: Personal hoody-hoo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: John Atkinson <johnmatkinson@yahoo.com>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] Liberals was: Personal hoody-hoo

> 
> --- "Imre A. Szabo" <ias@sprintmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > You are missing fact that hegemonies and imperiums
> > invariably end up
> > crushing freedoms and liberties.  In other words "if
> > we can force other
> > states to do what we want all the time, why can't we
> > force our own citizens
> > to do what we want.  It's for their own good, after
> > all."
> 
> The British managed to avoid such.  And they ran 2/3
> the planet's surface for a couple centuries.	

And just look at the results.....)