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Article #1540Re: Question for Gatt
From: Clave
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 04:53
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 04:53
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"lein" <boomer_the_cat@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:1154146585.057436.30190@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com... > > Bill Shatzer wrote: >> Paul J. Berg wrote: >> >> > While we are debating terminology, vandalism or terrorism, maybe the >> > real questions we should be asking ourselves are: >> >> > Is the destruction of property a legitimate form of political protest? >> >> Well, no. Or at least generally no. I seem to recall that individual >> draft cards remained technically the property of the US government but >> burning one's draft card as an act of political protest seems legitimate. >> >> Ditto burning a flag if it's your flag. > > > and burning a cigarette if it's your cigarette. Precedent, if unpleasant, does exist. Try not paying your property taxes, then ask yourself what "property" means. Jim
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