Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!i2pn.org!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: D Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ? Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:42:41 +0100 Organization: i2pn2 (i2pn.org) Message-ID: References: <5f26b99d-cefb-9b85-1296-0be9aff25a7d@example.net> <50cec39d-ebcd-d9fd-d288-64af77f90bc2@example.net> <04b08dd5-cce3-58d0-39c4-a3fdc28defb2@example.net> <9f9f1b3b-7142-749e-4761-aed0b29fa5bb@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="534568"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="w/4CleFT0XZ6XfSuRJzIySLIA6ECskkHxKUAYDZM66M"; In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:63086 On Thu, 26 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote: > On Wed, 25 Dec 2024 22:55:24 +0100, D wrote: > >> Please tell me more about libertarians faith in man kind since that is >> so opposite my own position, yet, I do call myself a libertarian. > > I don't know if you've seen https://www.lewrockwell.com/ . That certainly > isn't the only libertarian site and not all the authors are particularly > libertarian but it reflects the anarcho-capitalism that's associated with > the label. Oh yes, I've seen and read. When I was young I was all about rockwell, mises, fee, the cato institute etc. But as I got older, life got in the way, so I find myself minding my own business (my actual business) more, and being less involved in ideology. > There have been some twists along the way. I like to call it the War of > the Murrays. Murray Rothbard was from the Austrian School, following > Mises. That's the Ron Paul/Lew Rockwell branch. Murray Bookchin was left > all the way and built on some of the American individualist anarchists > like Tucker and Spooner. Also anti-government but also anti-capitalist. > > You get some odd crossovers like the Mises Institute publishing Carson. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Carson > > So, like many thing US libertarians might be a little different breed of > cat. I find left libertarians such a weird, contradictory concept. I have never been able to understand that branch of the family tree. > My view of the anarcho-capitalists are people who want to be happy > capitalist in a completely free market with everyone playing by the rules, Yes! > and no taxes. Oh, and legalize marijuana while we're at it. That's lead to Yes! Well, as long as you don't smoke on my property. I can't stand the smell. I'll stay with beer, that's good enough for me! > a certain association of libertarians with dopers. The fly in the > ointment? I think the dopers will eventually take care of themselves and slowly disappear. ;) > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarcho-capitalism#Non-aggression_principle > > I grew up in a town of around 2000 that had town meetings as made famous > by Norman Rockwell. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_Speech_(painting) Ahh, so that's what you look like in real life + bear and pony tail? ;) > Did I mention feuding farmers? I find distributism fascinating but it, > too, would require a better world than several thousand years of history > suggests. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributism > > Again without regard to theology I would say Leo XIII had more on the ball > than the current resident of the Vatican.