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javert on Jan 24, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Doctors Die (2011)

"Done at the point of a gun" means that you're being forced to do it. If you say "no," they take what they want anyway, and lock you up.

quasque on Jan 24, 2013 [–]

Doing what? Being forced to pay taxes? That happens in every country and is surely a more general complaint, if it is indeed one at all.

purplelobster on Jan 24, 2013 | [–]

Don't bother, libertarianism is like a religion to these people.

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