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- From: cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer)
- Newsgroups: ba.politics,ca.politics,talk.politics.misc
- Subject: Re: Fear, hate, and the eternal companion, hate
- Message-ID: <14114@optilink.COM>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 22:13:11 GMT
- References: <1993Jan16.051146.1012@netcom.com> <lln00iINN7fr@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> <1k46gaINNfpq@copland.crhc.uiuc.edu>
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- In article <1k46gaINNfpq@copland.crhc.uiuc.edu>, pgr@crhc.uiuc.edu (Paul Ryan) writes:
- > cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer) writes:
- # #Why should a woman have the right to refuse to have sex with any man
- # #who approaches her? Where did he agree to be discriminated against?
- # #In that case, it's rape. AB 2601 is analogous. She CAN refuse to
- # #have sex -- but only if she decides to be celibate, and have sex
- # #with no one.
- #
- # Clayton, no matter how many times you repeat this tired, unworkable
- # analogy, antidiscrimination laws and rape are not the same thing.
- #
- # Paul Ryan (pgr@crhc.uiuc.edu) 1308 West Main St.
-
- Sure they are. You are insisting that a person has no right to
- decide who they associate with. A rapist insists that a victim
- has no right to say no.
- --
- Clayton E. Cramer {uunet,pyramid}!optilink!cramer My opinions, all mine!
- "When freedom destroys order, order will destroy freedom." -- Eric Hoffer
- Not a goal, just a statement of reality.
-