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Old 10-31-2006, 05:45 PM  
Sly
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Originally Posted by BoyAlley View Post

Bullshit again!

Sometimes the job of government is to protect the minority from the majority.

There was a time when people in the south, in states like Alabama, didnt' want to see an end to segregation, and if it had been put to a vote, blacks would still be sitting at the back of the bus in that state and many others.

It took the courts to say hey, fuck you Alabama and the south, you redneck asshole biggots. What's right is right.

Equal Protection.

Maybe you should stage a wave of sit-ins.

By the way, if the government should trump the people in this situation (and I don't necessarily disagree with you), then why do so many people think the government can't trump the people in instances such as war?
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