Re: Oil Nazis enact video games enforcement act

On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:20:12 -0500, Sanders Kaufman wrote:

> "KK" <_KK_@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
> news:pan.2008.06.02.13.42.21.506532@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> On Fri, 30 May 2008 14:39:17 -0500, Sanders Kaufman wrote:
> 
>>>> IMO Labeling helps the parents by having the state do part of their
job.
>>>
>>> You're right about that - and the state has a constitutional
obligation 
>>> to
>>> do so.
>>
>> You're silly.  If you're being serious, please point out the clause or
>> decision obligating the state to do so.
> 
> "To provide for the common defense" and "promote the general welfare".
> 
> 
>>>> Not sending me a check for $3000 makes it more difficult for me to
pay 
>>>> my
>>>> mortgage.
>>>
>>> That's not a life-or-death issue.
>>> It's a comfort issue.
>>
>> Shelter is less a basic need of life than video games?
> 
> You spoke of a mortgage, not of a shelter.

The mortgage (or rent, it doesn't matter in this example) is the means to
the shelter.  Don't dodge.