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   From: barmar@alum.mit.edu   
      
   In article ,   
    Thanatos  wrote:   
      
   > So basically whenever anyone uses threats of violence to extort   
   > something from someone else, the victim of the extortion should just   
   > capitulate.   
   >   
   > That about sum it up?   
      
   If a mugger says, "Your money or your life", give him the money.   
      
   Actually, I'll refine that.  If he says, "Your money or your life", you   
   can do what you want.  But if he says, "Your money or your girlfriend's   
   life", give him the money.   
      
   --   
   Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu   
   Arlington, MA   
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