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   From: noway@nowhere.com   
      
   On 9/19/2018 12:03 PM, Peter Franks wrote:   
   > On 9/19/2018 11:42 AM, Josh Rosenbluth wrote:   
   >> On 9/19/2018 10:50 AM, Peter Franks wrote:   
   >>   
   >> {snip}   
   >>   
   >>> If there no authority to compel the individual on behalf of the   
   >>> individual, then there is no authority to compel the individual on   
   >>> behalf of the nation.   
   >>   
   >> I disagree.  Again, consider the military draft.  I suspect you agree   
   >> there is no authority to compel someone to join the military on behalf   
   >> of the individual, but there is authority to compel someone to join   
   >> the military on behalf of the nation.   
   >   
   > You didn't answer the questions, therefore I've taken that as your   
   > implicit admission that there is no such authority to compel the   
   > individual on behalf of the individual or on behalf of the nation.   
      
   Huh?  I just said there *is* an authority to compel the individual on   
   behalf of the nation.  And either you agree or you think there is no   
   authority to compel someone to join the military.  Which is it?   
      
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