Actually, Germans and Italians too were interned, although not in numbers as large as the Japanese. The pendulum has swung in the other direction now, to the point where no one in power would see the danger that a Major Hassan posed to his fellow soldiers.
People in power have...power. Including LEOs. And as such, they must know there's a line they mustn't cross; and if they DO cross that line they must be smacked down. Greg -----Original Message----- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt Raymond via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 3:37 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT License plate Readers Yeah, no. What happens if they say anybody who sells drugs is a terrorist? Or homosexuals? Or Jews? Oh sure, that can't happen anymore. How long ago was it the Canadian government stopped pulling children from indigenous homes and "educating" them that native lifestyles were wrong? Check you calendar on that one, people younger than me... I was 70 years ago the US locked up a big portion of its citizens (asian folks) which was clearly unconstitutional. If it'd really made sense they'd have locked up folks of German descent too. It was Franklin who said "Those who are willing to They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” ”Those Who Sacrifice Liberty For Security Deserve Neither." -Curt From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Scott Ritchey <ritche...@nc.rr.com>; Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT License plate Readers This sort of thing has been common in England for a long while. It does go against the grain to have the authorities spying on one all of the time but if we want the police to catch the bad guys, we sometimes have to give up some of our liberties to help them do it. RB _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.