Re: Philosophy: Risk Avoidence?

From: Spudboy100@aol.com
Date: Mon Jan 20 2003 - 23:03:32 MST


Lee Crocker stated:
<<This is not a position any sane or
compassionate person could possibly support.  Every individual has
the right to determine for himself how he will weigh the benefits
and risks of any single technology that might affect his life, and
those who would deny him that right are no better than thugs driving
a knife into his back.

-- 
Lee Daniel Crocker <lee@piclab.com> <http://www.piclab.com/lee/>
"All inventions or works of authorship original to me, herein and past,
are placed irrevocably in the public domain, and may be used or modified
for any purpose, without permission, attribution, or notification."--LDC >>
It would be interesting for you to say that to the author, and enumerate your 
reasons why. His main thread was that nothing can be made so fool-proof, that 
a fool may not misuse it. Also that Europe is wussing-out on a series of 
issues, which is conformal to the anti-War thread.


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