[lbo-talk] Blow a Whistle, Go to Jail - For 30 Years

c b cb31450 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 09:56:58 PDT 2011



> Why stop at farms? What makes them so special? Just outlaw cameras throughout the state; that would be efficient and egalitarian. Anyone who owns anything will be happy. Self-ownership partisans take note.

Wasn't it Weber who argued that the state has a monopoly on the legitimate use of images? Words will be next: eventually you'll have to get a license to speak. Mark my... er, nevermind.

^^^^^ CB: Well, speech and writing are explicitly protected in the First Amendment. Check out Pastor whathisname who wants to denounce the Koran at a Mosque in Dearborn , Michigan or whatever. I'm not sure whether civil libertarians have won a freedom to " take pictures and communicate them to others".



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