Is Seasteading the Future?

Townhall.com ^ | February 16, 2011 | John Stossel

[DBrow]

“but Democrats would never have allowed it.”

Until Margaret Sanger came along! Sterilization of criminals was right up her alley.

[Blue Collar Christian]

[I don’t see much in the way of revenue generation living out on the ocean.]

If you support the Global Warming, er, Climate Change agenda, you could get a slew of grants...that’s generating revenue isn’t it?

[Eepsy]

Man, that’s a blast from the past! I used to get their mailings. It was like free science fiction in my mailbox.

[LoneConservative]

His name was Roy Bates... Last I heard, there had been a fire on the platform which destroyed the generators, and most of the living areas.

[Elsie]

;^)

[Elsie]

Something the founders should have put into the Constitution: knock one month off a prisoner's sentence for getting sterlized.

It CAN be made SELF imposed:

Merely pass a law that only ONE illegitimate child will be subsidized.

After that, you're on your own.

[Elsie]

It was like free science fiction in my mailbox.

Like the Lyndon LaRouche stuff?

[Elsie]

[Bean Counter]

Strange dude. I can’t imagine trying to live out on the edge of the North Sea whether I was an independent nation or not.

As I recall nobody took him too seriously until he started issuing passports, and that meant any country that accepted them recognized the Principality; kind of sticky for more than one Foreign Minister....

[redpoll]

Gee, it would be easier to live in Antarctica. I don’t think we’ve come up with sufficient technology to deal with rogue waves, just for starters. I’ll put this in the same category as flying cars - yeah, sure, we could do it... but why?

[Kevmo]

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