LOL. I hadn't heard about it before (ok, so my head is buried I the sand sometimes...), a client told me about it yesterday ...
And it reminded me of thousands of years ago in England, where if you weren't loyal to the King, you could be thrown in jail, hung, beheaded, whatever ... I can't believe something like this actually got through and passed without total public outrage. Hmm. Torn between proud to be an American, or wanting to live on a deserted island (with internet access of course) and pick coconuts for the rest of my life...with no government interference. Hmmm...Sealand ight not be such a bad idea. <grin> Erika With a K Nah, I like the States. Besides, I don't want to be beheaded. <g> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>| -----Original Message----- >>| From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| Sent: 01 June 2002 21:55 >>| To: CF-Community >>| Subject: Re: If you don't >>| >>| >>| Erika L. Walker-Arnold wrote: >>| > How come we didn't debate this on here yet? What is all this? >>| > >>| http://www.eff.org/Privacy/Surveillance/Terrorism_militias/2 >>| 0011025_hr >>| > 31 >>| > 62_usa_patriot_bill.html >>| >>| <cf_throw_the_first_stone> >>| If it were discussed here no sane person that was not a US national >>| would attend any conference on CF in the US, because this >>| legislation >>| introduces a great risk of unfair prosecution and >>| detainment without >>| process. >>| And that would be bad for CF, so in a twist of mind worthy >>| in the spirit >>| of Freud we subconsciously decided that we should ignore >>| this and hope >>| that some other people would still attend, thereby >>| furthering the cause >>| of CF. >>| </cf_throw_the_first_stone> >>| >>| Jochem >>| -- >>| Being enough cognitive dissonant to still join the green >>| card lottery >>| >>| ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
