On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:15:09 +0100, johannes
 wrote:

>Then why do we need any laws? Everybody could just fend for themselves,
>as they used to do. Wild animals in the jungle seem to manage very well...

Laws are needed to protect individuals from having their rights and
freedoms violated by third parties. Otherwise having an open season on
kneecapping repressive and obnoxious twats like you would be a very
good idea.

Laws should not interfere with an individuals personal choices that
involve only himself.

Svenne