RE: [FT] UNSC (emotional rant)

KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de wrote:
>>Absender: Rick@esr.com
>> The first is a form of piracy, and the second is a form of 
>> blackmail, both of which try to hide behind a thin veil of
>> legitimacy. :)
>
> Which you could argue is true for any form of taxes, dues and tariffs,
 
> even if established by democratic means. So where is the problem with 
> the UN taxing something ?
> 
> Greetings
> Karl Heinz

Yes, it's no different than any other government -- that's the point I
was trying to make. The UN (as described in this future universe) is
like
any other government -- neither better nor worse than the NAC, ESU, FSE,
etc.

-- Rick "Bulletproof" Rutherford