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To: ConservingFreedom

And so it is.

I am not as pessimistic about rebottling genies, but you need something more powerful than the genie to do it.


145 posted on 07/02/2014 2:20:38 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck
I am not as pessimistic about rebottling genies, but you need something more powerful than the genie to do it.

Do I correctly surmise that we agree that government is not that "something more powerful"?

148 posted on 07/02/2014 2:25:37 PM PDT by ConservingFreedom (A goverrnment strong enough to impose your standards is strong enough to ban them.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck
I am not as pessimistic about rebottling genies, but you need something more powerful than the genie to do it.

I will point out that after China legalized Opium in the early 19th century, 100 million people were killed in the process of stuffing that genie back in the bottle.

197 posted on 07/06/2014 5:07:58 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp (Partus Sequitur Patrem)
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