[geeks] Liber-fascism

[Bill Bradford]

On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 05:14:09PM -0500, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> Actually, that's where you're wrong.  The local law enforcement is
> useless.  To see a complete tally of what all was stolen from there before
> I took it over would make most folks cry.  The previous owner had a
> conversation with the sheriff's department like this:
>   $owner:   Someone is stealing my tractor, he's at my farm at $address,
>             and he's loading it onto a flatbed trailer right now!
>   Sheriff:  Oh yeah?  Do you know the guy?
>   $owner:   Yeah, he's $guy.
>   Sheriff:  Oh...Oh!  Well, uh, that's a civil matter, then. *click*
> I have personal knowledge of this, as I am related to the previous owner.

Question - why was $guy not confronted with a shotgun?

The law in Texas allows it when your personal property is being stolen.

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
Houston, Texas