XPost: can.general, can.politics, ab.general   
   From: eric@hardknocks.edu   
      
   Karen Gordon wrote...   
   >   
   > "John Fleming"  wrote in message   
   > news:tanqd6hpu6vj6t4vgu02m3uibcv312crcm@4ax.com...   
   > > It's a pity that the people who spit on veterans and urinate   
   > > on tombs of the unknown soldier don't stop to think that,   
   > > had the Germans and Japanese won Word War II or the Soviets   
   > > had won the Cold War, they might not get off doing such   
   > > things so easiy.   
   > >   
   > > One of the things we champion in the western democracy is   
   > > the freedom of speech/expression.   
   >   
   > Wow, now that's a concept with a stretch.  You still think that "western   
   democracy has   
   > freedom of speech/expression"?  You haven't been watching the number of laws   
   that have   
   > been creeping in qualifying what is or isn't allowed - by people who have   
   influenced our   
   > governments into passing those laws.  And you think that someone 'pissing or   
   spitting on   
   > military monuments' will go free if they're caught in the act?  Not in THIS   
   'free and   
   > democratic' country, they won't.   
      
   So now you're a fan of public urination ...  You 'go' girl.   
      
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