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Article #373Re: Police RoadBlocks/Checkpoints
From: GC
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 23:34
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 23:34
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On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 23:25:24 GMT, Paul Morgan <here@home.net> wrote: >On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 11:06:12 -0400, Mr Ed <Ed@w3source.net> wrote: > >> >> >>Popeye wrote: >> >>> Keep in mind, driving is a privilege, not a right. If you want to avoid the >>> roadblocks, walk. >> >>That is socialistic clap-trap. In the absence of any viable public transportion >>province wide, and when it is *your* tax dollars that build and maintain those >>highways, it IS a right, however like all rights, it comes with >>responsibilities. Those responsibilities however, do not mean that your civil >>liberties should be surrendered to an authoritarian government, be it federal, >>provincial or local. > >If it is your right to drive on the roads, do it without a license, >registration and insurance. >Your arguement is stupid. The argument is not about whether you necessarily have a right to drive or not, but whether you have a right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure while minding your own business on public roadways.
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