Hello Bob!

06 Jun 09 06:47, you wrote to me:

 RC>> Forgetting the "Home" part, not every business is legal either,
 RC>> so what is your point?

 RC>> Can you setup a wallboard factory and use asbestos?

 BA> You can't set up a wallboard factory in your house and not use
 BA> asbestos.

I wasnt talking about the home, did you read?

 RC>> Can you setup a pharmacy in the towns business district and sell
 RC>> heroin?

 BA> Actually, doing that used to be perfectly legal.  Heroin was at one
 BA> time a prescribable medication, it was also an ingredient in laudanum,
 BA> which was an alcohol based substance.

 RC>> Obviously the answer is no, but these examples by extension dont
 RC>> make all businesses illegal on the sole basis of 2 radical
 RC>> examples.

There are lots of things that used to be legal.

 RC>> Telecommuting isnt illegal either, most who do do not do anything
 RC>> more than those who dont as far as comings and goings, by that I
 RC>> mean, they still have to go run lifes normal errands, the only
 RC>> thing one might notice is the car sits in the driveway moreso
 RC>> than normal during the 9-5 norm.

 BA> Telecommuting in and of itself I have no problem with.  Somewhere the
 BA> telecommuting morphed into home-based businesses.

Actually home based businesses predate telecommuting,, another example of
people not knowing what telecommutting is.. {sigh}

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