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Re: [OM] [OT] RE: Freedom, politics

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] RE: Freedom, politics
From: Volkhart Baumgaertner <kyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 15:29:42 +0200
Yo,

on Sat, 23 Sep 2000 10:52:59 GMT,  Lex Jenkins wrote:

>>that limit freedom tremendously.  I was married at the age of 22 and was
>>gainfully employed.  My wife and I went on honeymoon.  We were unable to
>>rent an automobile solely because of our age.  We had Credit Cards and
>>Driver's License and insurance.  Wow, boy did we feel free.
>>
>
>Nobody, least of all a business, owes favors to anyone, which is what you 
>expected.  But that's the difference between liberalism and realism.

The way I understand what Matt wrote, he wasn't asking a favor. He was
willing and able to pay for the rental they refused him. That is their
business, and he was actually doing them a favor by taking his business to
them.


MtFbwy,
Volkhart

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