<VV> Late 4-doors
Ron
ronh at owt.com
Wed Dec 5 15:00:19 EST 2012
"jury of peers used to mean 12 people (jury) that knew you (peers)"
It never has meant that in any dictionary that I have. It has always meant
people of equal legal status or simply 'equals".
RonH
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel McGregor" <joel at joelsplace.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Late 4-doors
> I'm with Ken on this one. Incorrect use of terms is a huge problem.
> Sometimes people assume that others understand their incorrect usage when
> they don't. Life in general would be easier if people were more careful
> with the accuracy of what they said.
> An example: My wife uses car for any 4 wheel vehicle. If she tells me
> she is going to take the car to the store, I'm thinking car. She takes
> off in the van or truck. What if I needed the van or truck? If she said
> I'm taking the van to the store I would have known that it would be
> unavailable and could have asked her to take the real car. I have these
> types of problems all the time. They could all be avoided by being
> accurate with words.
> The government has systematically deprived us of our rights by using words
> incorrectly. Democracy to replace republic, jury of peers used to mean 12
> people (jury) that knew you (peers) and now it means any number of people
> that are as far removed from you as possible. Crime used to mean an
> intentional act that injured someone and now it's anything the government
> doesn't want you to do. Shall not be infringed now means shall be
> infringed. The not isn't really important. The right to keep and bear
> arms used to mean you could buy, possess (keep) and carry (bear) any type
> of weapon (arms). Now it means you can have limited types of guns if they
> and you are approved by the government. Nothing has changed in the law
> just the meanings have been eliminated. If we had been careful with terms
> in the past it would have been much harder for our government to enslave
> us.
> If someone asks me for hubcaps and expects wheel covers...
> I'm sure there are plenty of terms that I use incorrectly but I assure you
> it's just from ignorance.
> Joel McGregor
> ________________________________________
> From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org [virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org]
> On Behalf Of BobHelt at aol.com [BobHelt at aol.com]
> Subject: Re: <VV> Late 4-doors
>
> good idea, Ken.
> Let's start with eliminating Muncie transmissions, starter bendix and
> dizzy. Then on to engine block, hub caps for wheel covers, pitman arm
> bushing
> and many others.
> Regards,
> Bob Helt
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