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To: Mastador1
Time to bring back public hangings.

Heinlein made quite a strong case for it in Starship Troopers.

11 posted on 01/01/2018 5:32:16 PM PST by Ciaphas Cain (Liberalism, as with all else evil, can never create. It can only corrupt.)
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To: Ciaphas Cain

The slow-witted think Heinlein was a Nazi- thus the imagery in that awful movie that his poor widow agreed to. He was a much more an advocate of common-sense based meritocracy.


16 posted on 01/01/2018 5:40:00 PM PST by Riley (The Fourth Estate is the Fifth Column.)
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