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Re: Patriotism or Mass Hysteria?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 25 Apr 2003 00:23:23 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Marchetti writes:
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> Threatening someone with death for their political beliefs is NOT american.
> To the contrary, we are supposed to fight to the death for the right of
> anyone to speak their mind. The right of free speech is absolutely
> fundamental to our system of govt.
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> -- Hop-Frog
And wasn't that the exact point that Timmy was trying to make?
At least, that's what I read.
Dave K
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| "Dixie Chicks 'get death threats'" (URL) one's fun too: (URL) recall this happening with The Beatles and the famous thing Lennon said? What I am getting from some of you is that free speech is not without risk. Fine, I don't mind well-reasoned, (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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