ativity, not
destruction.
At any rate, it sure beats facing the prospect of rotting in jail as a
political prisoner on trumped-up destruction of property charges--sending
your whole life straight down the toilet for absolutely nothing.
But it's your lives, do whatever you want. I'm sure you will.
~Faustine.
> On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Faustine wrote:
>
>> Frankly, I don't see how any kind of "short-term tactic for possibly
>> illegal operations on the street in an environment full of police"
>> could be good for anything more than the symbolic. What did these
&
lead the demonstrators straight into the fire of
the Czarist police.
Think about it. Given that, if you can't even keep a cool head posting to a
message board, then you really ARE doomed.
~Faustine.
evant quote
of his I do remember: "The worst policy is to attack cities. Attack cities
only when there is no alternative." So there you have it... ;)
~Faustine.
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Faustine wrote:
> Jim wrote:
>
> >Ghandi. Womens Sufferage (US). Jim Crow Laws (US). Vietnam. Civil Rights
> >in the 60's.
> >The point being, there are plenty of historical precidence where this
sort
> >of behaviour has led directly to t
Faustine wrote:
>
> >Um, you should review the 60's groups like the SDS and such.
>
> Exactly: those weren't the groups that made the real impact when it
> actually came to getting down to business and changing policy. Blame
> MKULTRA or whatever you want, but th
Jim wrote:
--
>> > there are plenty of SDS and
>> > Black Panthers running around today, the vast majority
>> > never went to jail.
>
> Faustine:
>> Of course they didn't. The bottom line is that their organizations
>> were torn apart
criminals realize better
than most the advantages of superior firepower. So why not wake up, take
the hint, and quit living like a lamb waiting for the slaughter. But go
ahead, it's entirely your choice.
~Faustine.
On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Faustine wrote:
> Jim wrote:
> >CNN's poll is asking "Are you familiar with the issues behind the G8
> >summit".
> >58% said "No".
> >Perhaps the protesting will help motivate more to educate themselves.
> True, that w
two people talking
solely to each other on IRC expect their throwaway comments to be
monitored, logged, and made part of some lame marketing presentation? Once
people know the technical capacity is there for that to happen, that's one
thing. But otherwise it hardly seems right.
> O
RAND Privacy and Emerging Technologies Conference
http://www.rand.org/hot/privconf/index.html
"How do emerging technologies such as biotechnology, computer monitoring,
and overhead imaging impact privacy and corresponding policy?
As emerging technologies improve the private and public sectors'
ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ABC TV
7:00 PM JULY 23, 2001
EXERCISE EXPOSES U.S. VULNERABILITY TO BIO-TERRORISM: A recent exercise
conducted at Andrews Air Force Base demonstrated clearly that neither U.S.
political leaders, nor the American health care system, is prepared to
respond adequately to any
ome people here
saying they already have it, was it a hard decision for you? I don't really
have a problem with the idea of facing a background check (though I don't
imagine anyone looks forward to it), it's the pre-publication review board
requirement that bothers me.
~Faustine.
g one side "globalism is good" or "globalism is bad"
(like the Salon piece), the ones I've read give plenty of justification for
pros and cons of all kinds.
The real enemy of the poor is complacency.
~Faustine.
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Faustine wrote:
> But there'
Salon: The real enemies of the poor
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Faustine wrote:
> What about the idea of "reputation capital" you people are always going
>on about, my prior knowledge of a couple of the authors makes me certain
>they wouldn't dream of putting their name
//www.securitynewsportal.com/.
None finer, IMHO...
~Faustine.
Interesting article, actually.
I think game theory has the potential to be a powerful tool for any
cypherpunk to have in his or her mental arsenal, (so to speak.) For those
of you who haven't been introduced to game theory, how it works, and what
it's used for, here's a modified excerpt from
The Cautionary Ontological Approach To Technology of Gabriel Marcel
http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Tech/TechGend.htm
ABSTRACT: I present the arguments of Gabriel Marcel which are intended to
overcome the potentially negative impact of technology on the human. Marcel
is concerned with forgetting o
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Faustine wrote:
Jim wrote:
> In this context I meant "personality" as in demeanor and attitude, not
> scholarship and competence.
>Opposite sides of the same coin...
I suppose "attitude" can be ambiguous, but it's hardly relevant! Bein
better all the
time. Check the archives for some interesting past discussion--and if you
feel like tinkering around yourself, there's a ton of free software you can
download here:
http://www.content-analysis.de/software.html
Hope that helps!
~Faustine.
oo shabby either: the special topic
is "Artificial Intelligence and the Law".
~Faustine.
***
The full list of back issues is on their site, here's a sample for the
undermotivated:
Information & Communications Technology Law
Volume 8 Number 3 October 1999
ARTICLES
The Singap
Here's the most comprehensive source of case law covering the subject I've
ever seen:
Computer Crime and
Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS)
Searching and Seizing Computers
and Obtaining Electronic Evidence
in Criminal Investigations
"This publication provides a comprehensive guide to t
On Wednesday, August 8, 2001, at 02:28 PM, Faustine wrote:
> Lots of interesting possibilities for cryptographic applications, I'm
> sure...
> Massively Parallel Computational Research Laboratory
> http://www.cs.sandia.gov/
>Except when was the last time you heard of a Cyp
J.A. Terranson wrote:
On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Faustine wrote:
> 232.6 billion operations a second still looks fairly impressive to me.
>
> ~Faustine.
>>Cryptographically speaking, *yawn*.
"Fairly impressive" in that it's better than what I've got in my basem
Tim wrote:
On Sunday, August 12, 2001, at 02:41 PM, Faustine wrote:
>
>>> Cryptographically speaking, *yawn*.
>
> "Fairly impressive" in that it's better than what I've got in my
> basement
> right now. And for me, part of the appeal lies in the s
How's this for a telling quote:
"I think it ought to be mandatory," Lopez said. "I just think it ought to
go nationally. . . . That database could be used for many things."
D.C. Plans ID Card for Students
Aim of DMV Database Is Missing Children
The ID cards, issued by the Department of M
e for not being a part of any given work environment. I
happen to think fundamental respect for brainpower and ability should go
both ways.
~Faustine.
e details of your life, you're better off not
writing them down in the first place, here or anywhere else. If what
I "wanted" out of participating in the list were different, I can see
myself making a different choice in either direction.
I assume everyone here weighed those considerations for themselves before
they got here: as far as I'm concerned, nobody has the slightest business
deciding it for anyone else.
~Faustine.
Tim wrote:
>But people should do what really drives them. Anyone going into law this
>late in the boom just to make money is probably going to be in for a
>rude awakening. Ditto for anyone going into it in order to do pro bono
>work on Cypherpunks issues.
Great points. If you're looking to m
david wrote:
> Faustine, look up Faraday cages, TEMPEST, and search the archives. As
> if you didn't know.
I know, I was just hoping for a few meaningful shortcuts to achieving the
full combination of "do-it-yourself" (because tinkering is more satisfying
than COTS),
Declan wrote:
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 06:05:04PM -0400, Faustine wrote:
> Great points. If you're looking to make a difference re: cypherpunk and
>pro-libertarian issues and have a scientific and practical streak, why not
>get an advanced degree in policy analysis instead? You ge
r as I can tell, you damn sure won't be able to ignore it in
the years to come either.
Given that, maybe encouraging more cypherpunk-friendly people to take the
analysis route isn't such a bad idea after all.
~Faustine.
roach is the way to go. If you
have any other suggestions I'd be glad to hear them.
There's no lack of smart cypherpunk-friendly lawyers, but brilliant pro-
freedom policy analysts are in short supply. If more people here at least
considered this an option, I think it would be a good thing.
~Faustine.
Mike wrote:
"Faustine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
>Adam wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:02:54AM -0700, Tim May wrote:
>| Alas, the marketing of such "dissident-grade untraceability" is
>| difficult. Partly because anything that is dissident-grade is als
e, I'm sure you know that being a "formidable
challenge" never prevented anything from being broken before, and it never
will.
All place-in-the-pecking-order issues aside, roughly how long do you think
it's going to take before "dissident-grade untraceability" becomes a
reality? If anyone deigns to show me why the prospects are better
than "bleak", I'd love to be proven wrong.
~Faustine.
Jim wrote:
> On 29 Aug 2001, at 14:25, Faustine wrote:
>> Which reminds me, I don't know why people here seem to think
>> that any sort of "deception operation" would come from people
>> who show up using nyms to express unpopular opinions. (e.g.
>>
On Friday, August 31, 2001, at 11:43 AM, Faustine wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>> But, as with Kirchoff's point, the attacker is going to get the design
>> eventually.
> If getting the design "eventually" were good enough, why the keen
> interest in putting in a large
Greg wrote:
> At 05:31 PM 8/31/2001 -0400, Faustine wrote:
>>Sure. But to what extent can you collaborate without a)approaching
>>full- blown collusion or b) getting taken for a ride in spite of your
>>best efforts?
>
> When you talk about "collaborating" a
On Friday, August 31, 2001, at 01:27 PM, Faustine wrote:
> On Friday, August 31, 2001, at 11:43 AM, Faustine wrote:
>> Tim wrote:
>>> But, as with Kirchoff's point, the attacker is going to get the design
>>> eventually.
>> If getting the design "
Tim Wrote:
>> On Friday, August 31, 2001, at 11:43 AM, Faustine wrote:
>
>> Consistent with your misconception about big computers being useful for
>> brute-force cryptanalyis,
>
> I never said that and you know it. Nice troll, though.
>You did indeed. Several tim
Jim wrote:
> On 31 Aug 2001, at 15:21, Faustine wrote:
>> Bah, it's dangerous to be so sure. And all the fevered talk
>> about Aimee being a fed is hysterical.
> Feds tend to stick out in the same way she does. That does not
> prove she is a fed of course, it is
Faustine wrote:
Tim wrote:
(snip)
>You are now backpedaling furiously away from your "common to newbies"
>claim that fast computers might be used to break ciphers. Here's a chunk
>of dialog from an August 8 post of yours:
>(comments after ">" are from T
> At 03:19 PM 9/1/2001 -0400, Faustine wrote:
>> >
>> > When you talk about "collaborating" and ZKS selling beta software to
>> > the NSA, are you saying you've got information that ZKS gave the
>> > NSA access to more information than the
a few dollar bills under their nose? Not
making any claims about who's doing the selling, who's doing the buying or
why. But something seriously reeks in Denmark and as a community you really
need to think about it a little harder.
~Faustine.
those fusty old feds, you've got a potentially
massive disaster in the making.
Oh well, here's hoping you never get stung by the insider problem
personally.
~Faustine.
;ll find PDFs of his papers and start learning a little
bit about why you haven't quite got the feds as outsmarted as you think you
do.
~Faustine.
Literature Digital Library. They have a whole treasure trove of
relevant PDFs online: an excellent resource in general(if you haven't come
across it already.) Good luck!
~Faustine.
http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/cs
Subcommander Bob wrote:
>ANAHEIM -- Detectives compiling information on Latino activists used an
>investigative technique typically reserved for investigating organized
>crime, drug networks and street gangs, according to a former police
>captain. Police, under orders from Chief Roger Baker,
Supergenius: The Mega-Worlds of Herman Kahn
by B. Bruce-Briggs
North American Policy Press. 490 pp.
Reviewed by Dan Seligman
...somehow or other, Herman Kahn (1922-83) has become a forgotten figure.
But can that really be? Kahn was a "policy intellectual" of unquestioned
genius and dazzling
Some of you probably heard this paper presented live...any thoughts? ~F.
Anonymity without Cryptography (2001)
Dahlia Malkhi and Elan Pavlov
School of Computer Science and Engineering
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Abstract: This paper presents an encryption-free anonymizing networ
Entrapment - Extended Explanation
c. Bill E. Branscum
It is clearly established that government agents may not originate a
criminal design, implant in an innocent person's mind the disposition to
commit a criminal act, and then induce commission of the crime so that the
government may prose
New online PDFs of possible interest from the RAND Corporation:
Sociocultural Implications of Biometrics
The Army is considering how it can use biometric systems -- automated
methods of authenticating an individual based on physical or behavioral
characteristics -- to improve security, efficie
The Strategy of Conflict, Harvard University Press, 1960
Choice and Consequence, Harvard University Press, 1984
Micromotives and Macrobehavior, Norton, 1978
Did you know that Thomas Schelling is still very much alive and
teaching strategy around the country? Amazing man, sharp as ever.
~Faustine
a difference, but it's the idea that counts.
~Faustine.
***
All the resources of a superpower cannot isolate a man who hears the
voice of freedom, a voice I heard from the very chamber of my soul.
- --Anatoly B Shcharansky
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John wrote:
>Anybody have information about this FBI operation,
>which siphoned about 1/5 of Cryptome this AM:
Monitoring Automated Systems
http://www.monauto.com/default1.asp
"MAS develops and integrates security monitoring and business software
w their examples than spend year after year chitchatting
on Usenet. Such an intelligent and creative man, what a waste.
>What got the Cypherpunks rolling was not "rigorous and objective
>analysis."
Good point, but where did you ever hear me say analysis was enough?
> Faus
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Anon wrote:
>Topic categories, which follow the word "topics":
> e Encryption
> apAnonymity/pseudonymity
> tcTechnical crypto
> cob Cypherpunk oriented businesses
> tpg Threats to privacy by government
> tpng Threats to privacy by b
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Gil wrote:
Faustine writes:
>Tim wrote:
>
> >Besides the above points, a "rigorous and objective analysis" is work
> >for bean counters...and is only interesting to other bean counters.
>So von Neumann, Kahn, Schelling
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Tim wrote:
>The list has only 5% of the content it had in its glory years, 1992-95.
>And perhaps only 10% of its content in its declining years, 1996-98.
>It's now at about half the level of its senile years, 1999-2000. This
>past year has been the
ly not in response to someone blowing virtual
spitwads at you from behind a remailer.
Here's hoping your temper doesn't get the better of you.
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
- --William O. Douglas, Associate Justice, US Supreme Cou
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On Monday, November 12, 2001, at 03:27 PM, Faustine wrote:
> If questioning your commitment is all it
> takes to push your buttons, I'd say that's less than optimal.
>>You, thank Baal, have no knowledge of what "push
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On Monday, November 12, 2001, at 03:27 PM, Faustine wrote:
> If questioning your commitment is all it
> takes to push your buttons, I'd say that's less than optimal.
>>You, thank Baal, have no knowledge of what "push
with "I'd give up all my civil liberties to feel safe again" there
were enough who were jolted into taking responsibility for their own security to
make a difference.
Something to consider when thinking about the future of crypto, anyway.
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let
with "I'd give up all my civil liberties to feel safe again" there
were enough who were jolted into taking responsibility for their own security to
make a difference.
Something to consider when thinking about the future of crypto, anyway.
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let
to do. If they don't feel like listening to you, of course they're on their
own, but I wouldn't feel right saying nothing. Sometimes just e-mailing a link
or two at the right time will do it: it costs me next to nothing and gets more
people to use privacy tools and PGP, where's th
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Jim wrote:
>C-A-C-L's would let people die from thirst before interfering in a 'free
>market'. Others would say screw the market and give that man a drink.
I'd give that man a drink out of my last canteen--but I sure as hell wouldn't
force anyone
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Tim wrote:
On Monday, November 12, 2001, at 08:42 PM, Faustine wrote:
> Why talk about it though? The sheer satisfaction of imagining feds and
> sheeple crapping their pants in fearful anticipation? Even if nothing
> happened at all, yo
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Tim wrote:
On Tuesday, November 13, 2001, at 11:20 AM, Faustine wrote:
> Fine. I dont know why you seem to be missing my point: being provoked
> into incriminating yourself by an anonymous troll is an entirely different
> issue from discu
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declan wrote:
On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 02:20:28PM -0500, Faustine wrote:
> It sure is. That's why I think (and have always openly said, here and
> everywhere) we need more pro-freedom policy analysts in Washington.
>Of course, if you
BASIC in
elementary school, the way most of us probably did.
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
- --William O. Douglas, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court
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On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 07:52:17PM -0500, Faustine wrote:
> So maybe it's worth putting a little effort into thinking of ways to
> AOLize (for lack of a better term) digital cash: a mass market reqires
> mass appeal.
>What a good
n around here. What was it you were saying about moderate voices on the
list the other day? It's not as if anyone is likely to mistake your opinions
for anyone else's. Oh well, to each his own.
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
- --W
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Faustine wrote:
Tim wrote:
> Getting away fron digital cash for a moment, If you'd care to point me
> to any examples of crypto companies really focused and committed to developing
> applications that are commercially appealing
its tie-ins with the banking system, or prohibit businesses
>within their borders from using it.
>That's the crypto winter.
On a scale of 1 to 10, how likely do you think it is that these problems will
be resolved in, say, the next decade? Where are the people most likely to make
i
over a
rich businessman or male model anyday!
But if sleeping with golddiggers is good enough for you, to each his own.
Though it must totally unsatisfying to know that your golddigger-du-jour will
stop valuing you when your cash flow dries up. A shame you couldn't have found
someone better instead.
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And now, for a special thanksgiving message from a closet Objectivist-
libertarian in the Bush administration... :)
***
The generosity of capitalism
The US is the world's biggest giver because its ethos of individualism
encourages humanitarianism
shots at the designated
whipping boys to the point that the whole list becomes a pointless pecking
- -order exercise in kissing the ass of the alpha baboons. Or something.
Here's to saying what you think, popularity be damned.
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let alone is indeed the
ifference could my reassuring you what a
good little girl I really am make. So no, I don't want your blind trust at all.
>You don't need to search out other people's flaws when your own are so
>much closer at hand.
Where's the flaw in saying trust should be more than an em
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On Monday, November 26, 2001, at 07:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Jim Choate wrote:
>> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Faustine wrote:
>>> Not all women are golddiggers.
>> They're called 'old maid
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Morlock Elloi wrote:
Faustine wrote:
> Any relationship based on desperation or one partner's dysfunctional clingy
> need is a complete waste of time. So if you seem to be spending a lot of time
> around women who want to mash you do
ce remarked that the most unimaginitive, laziest Harvard graduate
students at the bottom of their class tend to end up at the IMF and UN.
Sort of sinkholes of mediocrity. Oh well!
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
- --William O. Douglas,
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Morlock wrote:
Faustine wrote:
> > Too bad you seemed to have missed the entire point of the passage: if your
> > relationships are making you bitter and miserable, there's no sense in
> > blaming the other half of the
EC makes for shitty
tradecraft.
I just can't say this enough: one of the drawbacks of viewing all feds as
donut-chomping incompetents is that it fosters a false sense of complacency.
Underestimating your adversary never did anyone a bit of good. Something to
think about, anyway.
~Faustine.
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What the Heck is OPSEC?
prepared by Zhi Hamby, Executive Director, OPS
http://www.opsec.org/who/who02.htm
-
In a nutshell, OPSEC is a process that teaches you to examin
t weren't for the Constitution, the
US would have taken over your little country and the rest of the world
with it a long, long time ago. That kind of gross totalitarian imperialism is
all anyone has to look forward to in a US without what's left of the
Constitution.
Something to think abou
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On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 05:01:11PM -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
> OK. How about "well-funded?" :)
>
> I count $1,270,000 in grants to the organization since its creation as the
> > Compared to giants like Brookings? Not well-funded, well-known, big,
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From: "Faustine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Marcel wrote:
> >>I think the Constitution was the biggest curse ever cast on you. Every
time
> >>something bad happens, you use these magic words like "entrapment" or
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From: "Faustine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> My point was that without constitutional protection, it would be
>infinitely easier for innocent people and arbitrarily-determined thought
>-criminal"enemies of the state" t
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From: "Faustine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Marc wrote:
> My point was that without constitutional protection, it would be
>>infinitely easier for innocent people and arbitrarily-determined thought
>>-criminal "enemies
ably ban it too.
It could be purely punitive, but I think the encouragement factor is worth
considering.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy
from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent
that will reach to himself.
- --Th
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CIA poised for unprecedented involvement in domestic investigations
By ABRAHAM McLAUGHLIN, Christian Science Monitor
WASHINGTON (December 17, 2001 12:09 p.m. EST) - The Central Intelligence Agency
has been given new freedom to get involved in dom
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From: "Faustine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Marcel wrote:
>Actually, I wouldn't be surprised if some of them did have nightmares about the
> Constitution. Not as a piece of paper dancing around on Mickey Mouse legs or
> whate
s.
Why are you posting from behind a remailer?
Hypocrisy isn't pretty.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
-BEGI
I'd happily include
>both a remailer run by Hamas and a remailer run my the Mossad in my
>remailer chains.
Who knows, maybe we already do: anything worth getting nervous about is
probably totally "unmarked" as being connected to an agency anyway.
~Faustine.
***
He tha
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Tim wrote:
>start up companies are not the place to do
>basic R&D. That's the place for universities and for established
>companies (with the companies either spinning-off divisions or selling
>the products themselves or losing their staff who "st
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At 06:54 PM 12/28/01 -0500, Faustine wrote:
>
>Not surprising, since cell phone holster decoys have been around for ages.
>Why settle for a .22 when you could be packing a Glock 30?
>Better stealth.
>I like the NAA .22 belt buckle
you know what to look for.
Sure enough, I found him on the very first search, railing away and breathing
fire as anticipated, almost as if on cue. All I had to do was jump right in
the conversation and trot out my own crotchety old hobbyhorses in my own
style...that afternoon, I got a "h
sure it's
worth taking the time to try them all before deciding, thanks again for a more
solid place to start.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to
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John wrote:
>Another person can see your fundamentals but not you, and
>vice versa.
>Faustine demonstrated this with her parable about locating
>a long-lost acquaintance, as did he her, uh, her he. He did
>not could not recognize
ed anonymity
for--rather than merely living quietly and making a symbolic gesture--there's
not a doubt in my mind she'd have the cops, SWAT teams, and the five o' clock
news all over us like a cheap suit.
Or: freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
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