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Re: Idealism vs Realism?
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Mon, 30 Sep 2002 14:56:43 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mike Petrucelli writes:
Last time I checked, if I publicly announce I do not like my government
'leaders', I will not be publicly executed later that day.

Yeah, that is bad.

But how about imprisoned with all of your attorneys?

http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/debate/?n=17816

How about jailed without bail, right to an atty, or the possibility of a
writ of habeas corpus?  I'll leave it to Larry P. to provide the cites
should the need arise (you can always look up Larry's posts of the last year).

-- Hop-Frog



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  Re: Idealism vs Realism?
 
(...) So in Iraq, the majority of people want to do something but they can not. In the US, the majority of people can do something but they do not want to. My head hurts. I guess it is as Eisenhower said: "A country that values its privledges above (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) Maybe I am mis-reading you hear (or maybe you mis-read me.) Last time I checked, if I publicly announce I do not like my government 'leaders', I will not be publicly executed later that day. However that is standard in most Arab countries. The (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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