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   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Fri, 30 May 2008 14:21:18 -0600, Nicklas@Click.com wrote:   
      
   >On Fri, 30 May 2008 17:58:10 GMT, David Johnston   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>On Thu, 29 May 2008 19:50:18 -0600, Nicklas@Click.com wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On Sat, 31 May 2008 01:30:20 +1300, "David Moffitt"   
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>For once Benjamin consented to break his rule, and he read out to her what   
   >>>>was written on the wall. There was nothing there now except a single   
   >>>>Commandment. It ran:   
   >>>>ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL BUT SOME ANIMALS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>>Wow, that---in a nutshell is the predication of   
   >>>conservatism   
   >>   
   >>No.  Conservatism does not generally proffer the idea that all are   
   >>equal.   
   >   
   >Of course they do.   
   >   
   >That's the basic underpinning of conservatism---that   
   >all are "created equal"   
      
    The basic underpinning of conservatism is "Trying to make things   
   better makes them worse."   
      
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