The mayor says, "If everyone stopped buying drugs then we wouldn't have a drug problem. Translates to: "If you would just conform to my value system we could all live happily together."
I say, "If you would just honor my right to make my own choices, you wouldn't need to imprison me to try and force me to conform to yours." Translates to: If I'm not hurting anyone, then please have the decency to leave me alone. Michael Atherton Prospect Park REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[email protected] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
