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(...) Yes (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) On the contrary--the only speech that requires protection is that which society-at-large finds suitable for censorship. (...) Unless you're equating "offensive" artistic expression with slander, this point is irrelevant. Likewise, arguments (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Just because one should be free to speak their mind, doesn't mean that should be able to at the expense of other's pursuit of Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness, which is the basic premise of the Constitution. We "bother with it" because (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) I'd like to clarify this, if I may. John, from our long history of debate, I sense that you'd agree that people have the right to air their views publicly, no matter how ignorant or hateful those views are, but according to the nature of our (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Do you mean if everyone is perfect, why bother with laws? I guess you wouldn't need them. Then again, everyone isn't perfect, so I have no idea what your point is. (...) And I'm saying that responsible, considerate people who hate Jews (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Whoa - if everyone is always responsible, civil, and unoffensive, why even bother with freedom of speech? Freedom of speech is there specifically to protect behavior people might find offensive, like neo-Nazi marches through Jewish (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) The issue to me is two fold: 1. This MOC is potentially deeply offensive, and 2. It isn't funny. When I saw it the first thing I thought up was Kevoh's comic - but the difference between Kevoh and Richie is that Kevoh is funny. It is obvious (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Nathan has a good point. The issue isn't depicting a terrible scene or time in LEGO, its making light of a terrible scene or time in LEGO. Although, maybe I shouldn't (URL). :) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) This MOC tries to be funny on a subject that is certainly less than funny. And no, I don't find other Brickshelf finds such as suicide bombers and (URL) this> funny at all. I find those grossly inappropiate. Depictions of genocides in the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Hey all, (Note the FUT-off-topic-debate). I'm a bit nervous about jumping into this because there are already strong opinions expressed on both sides by people I respect, but here goes. I have to admit confusion: A MOC based on a fictional (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX) !
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(...) Try telling that to the (URL). Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) In this case: yup. -- Nathan Wells (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Arne Lykke Nielsen wrote: even if I dislike the (...) Who knows; if real vikings constantly experienced terrible monsters and dragons flinging at them from every direction, they may have improvised catapults :) (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Chris, 2 things: You need to specify the URL of an image, not an HTML page. It will usually end in jpg, gif, bmp, or something like that. Clicking on the image displayed in the page above will give you the correct URL. Also, you need to choose (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test, FTX)
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(URL) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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(...) Tim can be found at the following Mom's houses: (names with held to protect the innocent) Mrs.(xxxxxx) (230) 768-9098 Mrs.(xxxxxxxx) (658) 982-0837 Mrs.(xxxx) (434) 658-0224 BEFORE 5pm, Tues, Wed, & Thurs. e (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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this is a test (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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This is a test. This is only a test. (21 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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Test post (21 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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check 1 2 check 1 2 Everyone needs a roadie (21 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test, FTX)
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