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   Gary L. Burnore to tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS@yahoo.com   
   Re: What kind of idiots ride public tran   
   13 Mar 11 20:31:56   
   
   XPost: alt.autos.toyota, rec.autos.driving, alt.society.liberalism   
   XPost: alt.fan.michael-moore   
   From: gburnore@databasix.com   
      
   On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:48:31 +0000 (UTC), Brent   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 2011-03-13, Gary L  Burnore  wrote:   
   >> On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 15:23:26 +0000 (UTC), Brent   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On 2011-03-13, Gary L  Burnore  wrote:   
   >>>> On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 06:33:00 +0000 (UTC), Brent   
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>On 2011-03-12, Gary L  Burnore  wrote:   
   >>>>>> On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 21:22:45 GMT, russotto@grace.speakeasy.net   
   >>>>>> (Matthew Russotto) wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>In article ,   
   >>>>>>>Gary L. Burnore   wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>It's obviously not worth it.  As he drives on a public road from his   
   >>>>>>>>employer who's likely getting a tax break, he'll make use of the   
   >>>>>>>>bridges and lights provided by the government.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>So if a person who uses any government services (even when the   
   >>>>>>>government is a monopoly provider) is ineligible to be a   
   >>>>>>>libertarian by reason of hypocrisy, is a person who uses any private   
   >>>>>>>services (even when the government does not provide the service)   
   >>>>>>>ineligible to be a socialist for the same reason?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Nice example of a bad analogy, frootloop.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>His point is entirely valid.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Not even close.  One is unavoidable (buying services from a private   
   >>>> business), the other is not.   
   >>>   
   >>>So why don't socialists avoid buying from private businesses to avoid   
   >>>hypocrisy?   
   >>>   
   >> You should go ask them.   
   >   
   >You're the one who tried to make a hyprocrisy point, it's up to you to   
   >answer.   
      
   Dude, you asked a question of a group not present.  Never been in a   
   debate before or something?  Feh.   
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