Re: B Ark Colonist and Colonial Industry... [LONG[

On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Laserlight wrote:
 
> ... (cf. Murphy & Co, legal experts
> > & pirates...<ahem>privateers...)
> 
> Not "privateering", they call it "discrete executive services"
> instead.  Insofar as I can tell, that means they only go after
> specific targets, not just whatever they happen to run across.

So, really, really private privateering? :>
 
> > Why else would the Alarish be so anti-UN, if it weren't for all
> those
> > International Court rulings & subpeonas? <vbg>
> 
> Aside from the fact that the UN ("Big Government, Getting Bigger") is
> completely antithetical to everything Alarish stands for?  No reason,
> really.
> (We've already had one "Why the UN is an excusable/horrible idea" rant
> lately, let's not go there again).

Done - it was a pretty lame joke, anyway.

Later,

Brian - yh728@victoria.tc.ca -