[TriLUG] Off List OT - public commons

Matt Frye mattfrye at gmail.com
Sat May 31 19:29:48 EDT 2008


Too bad that wasn't "Off list."

We're doing our best to try to keep the turds to a minimum.

MPF

On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:42 PM, Marty Ferguson
<marty.ferguson at pobox.com> wrote:
> Hi, Jim,
>
> I hope I wasn't being to subtle, but perhaps I was.
>
> Both city parks and street gutters are public commons.
> I get to decide where to take my dog for a sh*t, unless I'm otherwise
> restricted,
> and the same goes with cleaning up the mess afterwards.
>
> There have been a lot of turds scattered around the TriLUG list lately,
> so while
> I am in agreement with many aspects of libertarian philosophy,
> I am not at all supportive of most of its  dogma and rhetoric.
>
> Regards,
> Marty
>
> Jim Tuttle wrote:
>> God, not another libertarian!
>>
>> Marty Ferguson wrote:
>>
>>> This list is public commons, and it is entirely left to the individual
>>> to exercise their right and responsibilities, as each one sees fit,
>>> to comply with standards and expectations of the community with
>>> which they seek to be a part.
>>>
>>> Marty
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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