Re: Amazed

Michael M. Butler (butler@comp*lib.org)
Mon, 07 Jul 1997 18:33:22 -0700


At 08:08 PM 7/7/97 -0400, you wrote:
>It was with some trepidation that I posted my earlier mssgs.

Thanks for taking the chance.

>In times past...(going on about 35 yrs) those and similar ideas have been
>repeatedly and viciously attacked. And not just the ideas... I was
>personally verbally maligned as well... ..In the seventies while on Crete
>with the USAF I was known as "The Anarchist"...which didn't bother me until I
>realized that it was intended as an insult.

Self-government is the toughest kind, because you only get to boss yourself
around.
Lots of people would rather boss other people around, instead.

>Yet here I hear nary a murmur of dissent! My ideas are even
>supported!!..with facts and commentary of which I was unaware.
>
>Have I ,at long last...found an ideological home?

Well, I wouldn't move in for keeps, but it's a good place to rest for a
spell. :)
Take 'er easy...

MMB

>EvMick
>(near Raleigh North Carolina)
>
>
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