Re: Oaths



In article <1jupa3hqp2g629avgcikbqehsc2fbk48rc@xxxxxxx>,
James A. Donald <jamesd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

More generally, any transaction of the form "A gives B
some good thing in return for B not doing some bad
thing" should be abrogated by A killing B as the
opportunity permits, and such violence is always right
and just.

So it's fine for me to kill my neighbor if I pay him not to plant
mint? Obviously, I consider planting mint a bad thing, since I'm
willing to pay him not to do it.

Seth
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