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Old 12-07-2007   #16 (permalink)
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Default Re: Fined for speaking her mind

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Originally Posted by keith.kuslak View Post
I'm going to ignore the false alarm statements because I'm honestly not sure where I would put the line between freedom of speech and causing mass panic that can result in bodily harm.
Please. Seriously, this is not an issue about causing false alarms, its not even comparable. Please do continue to ignore it.

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Originally Posted by keith.kuslak View Post
as far as the whole hate crime thing... I think you fail to realize that you can separate hate crime laws from laws restricting freedom of speech. Calling someone a name doesn't tend to hurt anyone. Attacking someone for bigoted reasons that can invoke terror in that area or larger areas hurts more than just the originally attacked victim.
So you agree that this human rights commission (thought police) and their exercising their governmental authority to stop someone from posting personal opinions is repugnant?
Eric
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