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To: traditionalist
If I paint my house more often than that law requires, I may further benefit my neighbors but they are nonetheless not obliged to recompense me in any way.

Legally, no. Morally, yes.

Exactly my point---keep government coercion out of it.

351 posted on 10/02/2003 12:51:11 PM PDT by MrLeRoy (The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. - Jefferson)
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To: tpaine
FYI ping
352 posted on 10/02/2003 12:52:41 PM PDT by MrLeRoy (The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. - Jefferson)
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