Daniel R. Tobias wrote:
On 5 Nov 2007 at 00:32:25 -0700, "Todd
Allen" wrote:
Freedom is the right to say that 2+2=4. From this
all else follows.
Doesn't freedom also give you the right to say that 2+2=5?
Not at
all! By Todd's definition freedom is the right to say exactly
what you're taught to say. It is a very effective doctrine that has
certainly been favoured by a majority of governments over the course of
history. It would be undemocratic to suggest that such a majority would
be wrong. ;-)
Ec