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Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1 July 2005

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From: Steven Hill
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 21:52
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> Because you're confusing a supermarket advertising campaign with real
> world issues. Yes, every little helps. But a little spent here could
> cause our government to "spend" a huge amount, far more than we
> individuals ever could.

And what good has all the aid done this far? It is obvious pouring money
at the problem isn't helping, and all I can hear is "drop the debt". Be
that government aid with or without strings, or civilian and charitable
aid.

> And that they miss. If you want a police state, go live in America. I'll
> even chip in for your single fare! :-)

Been there, done that, got the T shirt. You're a funny guy, you know.

> As for being an accessory. Under British law we require "intent". To be
> an accessory (AIUI) would require an intent to assist the disrupters.[1]

By being there like the good sheeple you are, you're providing cover for
them.

> [1] IANAL

You're anal?

-- 
Steven Hill

"Cum catapultae proscriptae erunt tum soli proscript catapultas habebunt."
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From: Steven Hill <news@waroffice.net>
Newsgroups: scot.environment,scot.general,ed.general,uk.rec.cycling
Subject: Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1 
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