[Cialug] Telecom Immunity

[Todd Walton]

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Stuart Thiessen
<thiessenstuart at aol.com> wrote:
> The rule of law only works when both the leadership and the people are
> willing to submit to the law. When we adopt a whatever-benefits-me
> mentality, then the rule of law becomes meaningless because those in power
> will do whatever benefits them. Frankly, I see this whatever-benefits-me
> mentality pervading American society and it will hurt us.

Or maybe the political climate creates a whatever-benefits-me
mentality.  For example, you don't have to be nice to your neighbor
anymore if the government will provide for you in times of crisis.

-todd