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		staunch on Aug 19, 2007 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What services would the perfect government provide... Anything that's interesting to hackers with an explicit ban on topics primarily religious or political in nature.

epi0Bauqu on Aug 19, 2007 [–]

As staunch implies, a good approach is to keep the general nebulous statement about what we do want, but then be pretty specific about what we don't want.

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