[PLUG-TALK] Fair Use, etc.

J.A.Henshaw jhenshaw at dsl-only.net
Sat Mar 30 08:42:24 UTC 2002


Russ Johnson wrote:

> On Fri, 2002-03-29 at 16:06, J.A. Henshaw wrote:
> 
>>Can you elect to NOT recieve those services?
>>
>>No,  you can't.
>>
> 
> Yes, you can. Live outside the service district. 
> 
> There are areas in Lane County, just outside Springfield that are not
> serviced by the local fire department. Big todo about it several years
> back. It seems that someones house burned to the ground because the fire
> department couldn't (legally) fight the fire. Since we no longer have
> fire brigades, they lost their house. Guess what? Insurance then decided
> it wasn't covered, because there was no fire protection in the area. 
> 
> Seems to me everyone is better off WITH the fire/police/ambulance
> protection. 
> 
> 
>>Unless you get your land in allodium.
>>
> 
> Sorry, that words not in my dictionary, and my spell checker says it's
> misspelled.
> 



 ALLODIUM: A freehold beyond feudal control

--Webster's Dictionary.






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