Quoting Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader, from the post of Sun, 19 Jan: > I submit that Martin Luther King's idea of equality, Malcolm X's idea of > equality and John Doe's idea of equality were not the same. I also > submit that the difference between a black and a white in 'ole south was > so pronounced that "equality" had tangible advantages. Freedom, in my > opinion, was and is (wrongly) equated with equality.
Forced equality is indeed taking away quite a few freedoms from individuals. I think what RMS refers to is equality of opportunities, which is itself a pretty integral part of the idea of Freedom, afterall. -- Bugfix release Ira Abramov http://ira.abramov.org/email/ This post is encrypted twice with ROT-13. Documenting or attempting to crack this encryption is illegal.
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