Subject: Re: [LPNY DISCUSS] Re: FIRST THEY CAME FOR THE SHOCK JOCKS Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 14:10:34 -0500 To: From: Bob Armstrong I would add that the most heated and righteous battles for= Civil Rights were against the State education and transportation= monopolies and laws REQUIRING private establishments to discriminate . The market place provides very strong motivation for any= organisation which wants to grow - to not discriminate except on the basis of= ability to pay their bill . On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 15:58:51 -0000, lesczynski wrote: >=A0--- In lpny_discuss@yahoogroups.com, "Ronald J. Wieck" >=A0=A0wrote: >=A0>=A0No, I cannot accept this reasoning. You are never required to= waive >=A0>=A0your most fundamental rights in any institution that exists= in a >=A0>=A0free society. That is why a restaurant does not reserve the= right=A0to >=A0>=A0refuse to serve blacks. This particular battle is over; the= outcome >=A0>=A0is known. The good guys won. > >=A0I agree that this particular battle is over, but I disagree= that the >=A0good guys won. In a truly free society, private property owners= would >=A0have the absolute right to set the rules for their property. --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- 212-285-1864 Libertarian Presidential Candidates =A0:= http://CoSy.com/Liberty.htm Restore our Right to Relax : =A0http://ny.lp.org/cgi-bin/petition.cgi?Against_the_Smoking_Ban =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A02004/03/19 2:04:01 PM