It doesnt really matter whether or not its the Campaign Committee that asks or the judge that asks, the judge is going to know at the end of the day who his friends are and who are not his friends. So im curious again, sort of why, you know, there has not been more of a move to, you know florida passed these laws to solve this problem but it doesnt seem like this particular law solved the problem and especially when you thing about the massey case, i think there was a trip to the south of flans involved in that one, too. So the issue seems to be not so much the direct solicitation but the Campaign Contributions. The criminal defense or the criminal case findings are not as direct in effect as the effect in cases involving law firms and say tort suits mass litigation businesses and business disputes between individuals or businesses as defendants in tort cases. In those cases the hypothesis is and what theyre test is a direct effect. A business gives, a law firm gives, it does better in
Acton said a lot of different and memorable things. You probably know best his statement that power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. It is one of the most incorrect quotation in history. People say power corrupts. But it is power tends to corrupt. I had the unenviable task once of correcting Lady Margaret thatcher on that. [laughter] she looked down her nose at me and said, oh, just so. Carry on. [laughter] acton also said this. He said that liberty is the political end of man, and that is true enough. The problem arises when we think that the total end of man is liberty, because liberty, after all, is a vacuum. I know in a liberty loving crowd like this, you might think i am heretical, pardon the expression. But in point of fact, think of liberty not as a virtue, not as the goal of our lives, that as the context in which we can negotiate the goal of our lives, and of course, the goal of all lives is truth. Now, we will have different apprehensions and understan
I am a member of the computer board where people sometimes go on people who sell private firearms require just as a market response, require the show their concealed carry license. The concealed carry license has turned out to be a surrogate for a private chat. This basically fondles into the funnels into the. Ncentives summary asked me this question on another panel and i said listen somebody asked me this question on another panel and i said listen, avoid the registration scheme. Just say it. Make it the kind of incentive that affects the instincts and the interests of buyers, and you of the people you can get. The other 1 , you are not going to get them anyway. Comply. Not going to create an incentive, dont enforce it, dont have a registration. Call it what you want. I think if you pull up the motivating force in some mechanism, the instincts of good people who are about to sell guns that you would do most of the work that you wanted done and, i dont care what you call , i think you
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Building legitimacy in the eyes of our community. Ifill then, as nations meeting in lima work toward a new Global Climate change treaty, perus indigenous populations call for better protection of their lands from environmental exploitation. This demonstration was set up as a kind of counter to the official Climate Change gathering taking place across town. The idea here was to raise the worlds awareness of increasing and increasingly violent encroachment on tribal areas here in peru and elsewhere around the globe. Woodruff plus, dissecting innocence, true crime and the justice system, week after week in the breakout nonfiction podcast serial. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant a