excellent point. when we finally decide our state, or preferably before then, we may have to do some micromanaging to ensure our human resources are allocated...
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jason_sorens
Sep 25, 2001 3:19 am
"Politically, it would be better to concentrate in 51% of the counties or districts that would be electorally winnable."<br><br>That's true. We maximize our ...
1507
mlinksva
Sep 25, 2001 3:20 am
bill11111_2000: "But I'm saying that if the FSP fails, we each can find ways to be freer individually."<br><br>Even if the FSP _succeeds_ we can each find ways...
1508
johnny_magic2001
johnny_magic...
Sep 25, 2001 3:02 pm
"The only preference I could see us exercising is maybe to FSP members...."<br><br>Well, there's a good way for us to get lynched.<br><br>"....or refusing ...
1509
rich_tomasso
Sep 25, 2001 8:05 pm
>>> "Politically, it would be better to concentrate in 51% of the counties or districts that would be electorally winnable."<br><br>>> That's...
1510
rich_tomasso
Sep 25, 2001 8:07 pm
As alternatives, the State (or city or county) could set up an e-gold account to accept payments and maybe even issue refunds and such.<br><br>Or simply change...
1511
greg93013
Sep 25, 2001 9:17 pm
The wisest approach would be to determine which races went the right way or could have been tipped in our direction by a relatively small number of FSP votes....
1512
jason_sorens
Sep 26, 2001 3:23 pm
"By the time the move happens, it's possible there'll be some libertarians or constitutionalists in office from some county or town, would we want to ...
1513
timberrattler1776
timberrattle...
Sep 27, 2001 6:14 am
If you'll add a sixth item, Legalize Skunks, I'll vote for you for governor. I've heard that skunks are more like cats than cats, and I want to buy one, but ...
1514
timberrattler1776
timberrattle...
Sep 27, 2001 6:27 am
In a truly free state, there would be many competing currencies and the choice of which to use would be up to the parties in a contract. ...
1515
timberrattler1776
timberrattle...
Sep 27, 2001 6:47 am
2) We have a LOT to do before we even have to THINK about the fedgov using force, secession, etc. All of that is moot unless we can get the critical mass of...
1516
vroman18
Sep 27, 2001 5:23 pm
1. in light of recent events, military isolationism seems like it ought to be top priority, try to defuse the ominous new militarism.<br>2. the drug war of ...
1517
jason_sorens
Sep 27, 2001 6:03 pm
_Lochner_ was a 19th century case, now much derided (unfortunately) among legal scholars. ;-) But I agree with you on all your policy points....
1518
simplulo
Sep 27, 2001 8:28 pm
>I recommend ferrets... they have all the stink of skunks,...<br>>I hope to be the Cali cartel of ferret smuggling one day...<br><br>You sound like a...
1519
blood_of_patriots
blood_of_pat...
Sep 28, 2001 1:36 am
timberrattler1776 wrote:<br><br>"Somebody had a great suggestion; <br><br>state your top ten issues, a wish list... <br>it could be VERY ...
1520
vroman18
Sep 28, 2001 2:48 am
my bad. someone suggested I research it, and the way they phrased the request led me to beleive it was a recent development....
1521
elizabeth_freestate
elizabeth_fr...
Sep 28, 2001 5:07 am
For anyone interested, my husband did his doctoral dissertation on substantive due process in constitutional law; he can talk about Lochner for hours... ...
1522
simplulo
Sep 28, 2001 9:33 am
Nice sentiment, but if the Bill of Rights finally got bent, broken, and ignored, what makes you think that simply repeating them will not lead to the same ...
1523
jason_sorens
Sep 28, 2001 12:40 pm
Seriously, that's a pretty good amendment. "Anyone who violates the Constitution shall be subject to removal from public office and to civil and criminal ...
1524
rich_tomasso
Sep 28, 2001 2:12 pm
I was at a Freedom Forum discussion this week, and the issue of state-to-state reciprocity came up. I was wondering if our newly Free State would engage in...
1525
jason_sorens
Sep 28, 2001 6:29 pm
Those of you who are Libertarian Party members have probably received letters recently asking for comments on proposed strategies and, of course, asking for ...
1526
timberrattler1776
timberrattle...
Sep 28, 2001 9:17 pm
Amendment XI<br>And we really meant what we said above, ...<br>------<br><br>Damn good idea!<br><br>yeah, I know what you mean about repeating the mistakes of...
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timberrattler1776
timberrattle...
Sep 28, 2001 9:25 pm
blood_of_patriots, I have one small edit;<br><br>Amendment II <br>The right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.<br><br>Some people...
1528
liberty1_27606
Sep 28, 2001 11:32 pm
Amen.<br><br>My version was a little shorter, "And we mean it, damnit."<br><br>Bobby...
1529
vroman18
Sep 29, 2001 7:08 am
good idea. unfortunately I already mailed back my survey. I'll be sure to mention the FSP on every future corespondance with them....
1530
vroman18
Sep 29, 2001 7:10 am
I have no objection to sharing info for all the crimes that our free state would recognize, which I imagine would be dramaticly fewer than our neighbors....
1531
vroman18
Sep 29, 2001 7:13 am
If we are rewriting the constitution, the simplest idea would be simply to eliminate the legislative branch after we've got the document set....
1532
anarchomom
Sep 30, 2001 6:27 pm
Hi, Elizabeth,<br><br>I've been on vacation for the past week, just got in last night. I haven't done one of these before, so I'm sifting through some other...
1533
elizabeth_freestate
elizabeth_fr...
Sep 30, 2001 9:06 pm
The one-word change in El Neil's Probability Broach scenario works for me "_unanimous_ consent."...
1534
johnny_magic2001
johnny_magic...
Oct 1, 2001 2:22 am
Just wanted to say that I gave a spiel about the FSP in the Southern Republic club (<a href=http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/thesouthernrepublic...
