(urth) Gene Wolfe Fans Talk Politics (Again)

Dan'l Danehy-Oakes danldo at gmail.com
Tue May 19 14:01:20 PDT 2009


On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:58 PM,  <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:
> The Mormons have an excellent (and voluntary) social welfare system, which
> they pay for themselves, by tithing. I have often thought that something
> of the kind could be adapted for people who would like this kind of
> security and don't want to necessarily be Mormon.

This is a nice fallacy. It isn't that the Mormon system doesn't work, but
that there's no coercion is a fallacy.

-- 
Dan'l Danehy-Oakes



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