Or perhaps go to some Libertarian discussion group, where perhaps folks can talk about the other pernicious laws that make things unfair for businesses, like the prohibition on child labor, overtime for over 40 hours work, and unemployment benefits. Instead -- does anyone else think the Libertines record is overrated? Mike Bennett NP: Pinback -- PINBACK Record reviews and more at http://fufkin.com >From: "crotherskp" >Reply-To: audities@smoe.org >To: >Subject: Re: audities-digest V1 #355 (10 msgs) >Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2003 09:51:30 -0400 > > >> Government intervention into whether a business allows a > > legal activity to take place on its premises is rarely necessary. > > >gee, you'd have fit in perfectly with that Waco crowd. > >If I wasn't such a nice laidback guy, I'd say f...ah, never mind. > >That statement is absurd. >Making a comparison between a legal act (smoking) and what by all accounts >was a compound full of illegal activity is the worst kind of ad homenim >debate. > > >I'm not saying the State should take over running a bar/club. > >Yes you are. You're telling them what business decision they must make >concerning what legal activities they can choose to allow their customers >to >do. > > > > >> I'm tired of going to a nice restaurant and sitting next to a screaming > >> infant. Should I ask the state to prohibit children in restaurants? > > >Are there really that many parents with screaming infants out to dinner? > >You'd be surprised. > > > Or are you just spending way too much time at Chuck E. Cheese? > >Fortunately, no. Went there once on a service call many years ago. >Animatronic bears singing Beatles songs - now there's a law that outta be >passed! > > _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail