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Politics : Right Wing Extremist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: The Philosopher who wrote (12568)	7/21/2001 3:41:06 PM
From: Ish	Respond to of 59480

<<Try to build a new house on the same site where your house has stood for seventy years, and see just how petty the regulations are. >> I got nailed $75 for not getting an occupancy permit for a TV satellite dish.

To: The Philosopher who wrote (12568)	7/22/2001 9:20:30 AM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 59480

I consider true oppression to involve something more. A modest limitation of choices, or the need to complete some paperwork, though it may be annoying, and even a cause for reform, is not on a level with forbidding participation in the political process (as in tje denial of the ballot), or selling one's children away, or being financially ruined due to racial laws (a la Nazi Germany), or being forbidden access to segregated hospitals (even in emergencies).....I am just arguing perspective......