RE: [Leica] Government control

["Jonathan Borden" <jborden@mediaone.net>]

Sorry, that was my attempt at an (apparently) obtuse and not funny in
retrospect joke.

Jonathan Borden

>
>
> How about we petition the US Government to limit imports such as cameras?
> Would we really want that?  No!  So why do we expect them to do
> so much else
> for us?  Too much control limits freedom and consequently the incentive
> required to spur on the economy.  While there are exceptions such as
> Singapore, I would much prefer the US where I can chew gum as I please.
>
> Peter K
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>
> Marc James Small wrote:>
> > Oh, I'm stuck living in this fascist society:  ... Tell me where the
> Constitution authorizes
> > the Federal Government to worry itself with whether trucks are
> overweight
> > or whether the environment is healthy or not.
> >
>
> By this logic, the Federal government has no right to regulate the purity
> and strength of Haldol or Prozac either.
>
> Jonathan Borden
>