At 3:40 AM -0400 on 7/21/00, David Marshall wrote:


> Steven Furlong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> What do you call it when the _functionaries_ of the government must
>> hide from the people?
>
> 1) A police state.
> 2) Pretty damned sad.

"Tyrrany" has a nice ring to it...

:-).

Cheers,
RAH
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