[Foundation-l] Let's switch to CC-BY-SA

[GerardM]

Hoi,
Please stay on topic.
Thanks,
   GerardM

On 9/15/07, Ben McIlwain <cydeweys at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Thomas Dalton wrote:
> >> Who is trolling here ? Slavery was legal and immoral. My question was
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> >> things that were illegal.
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> > The distinction is irrelevant, you can reverse it pretty easily: Since
> > slavery was legal, rescuing someone else's slave and freeing them (a
> > moral act) was illegal (it's theft, basically).
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> Do you know how many thousands of people were jailed for breaking the
> law by assisting slaves to escape into freedom?  Ever heard of the
> Underground Railway?  That wasn't legal, yet it was right.
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