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Originally Posted by Guitar Man
As it is with everything, it can be abused.
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Right. But government abuse of power is as predictable as the sunrise. So care should be taken to limit the power of government to the smallest amount possible consistent with its limited legitimate duties, so as to reduce the damage of the inevitable.
PhilB
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"If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other." -- Carl Schurz, (1829-1906) German born U.S. Senator and Union Army general during the US Civil War
"A free man must be able to endure it when his fellow men act and live otherwise than he considers proper." -- Ludwig von Mises
'93 Ducati Monster 900; 170,000 miles (so far)
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