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> My larger argument is more fundamental. If power is asserted over rights often enough, there will be few, if any, actual rights left. Perhaps. But in this ca
by mpyne 13y ago
> My larger argument is more fundamental. If power is asserted over rights often enough, there will be few, if any, actual rights left.
Perhaps. But in this case you're not speaking of any actual 'right' that people had in the first place, so there's no right that would be eroded by SEC action here.
- ferdo 13y agoTo be honest, I find it hard to take your opinion seriously after you equated your choices for lunch with the exercise of government power.
- mpyne 13y agoWhy? dragonwriter managed to immediately pick up on what I meant. Would my opinion have been more plausible if I used 13-letter words and quoted Steinbeck instead?