Re: OFF TOPIC -Hanoi Jane anti-war bus tour

Just because it's not a pure democracy means dissent isn't allowed?
That sounds like fascism to me.

The Other Kim
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"Phyllis Nilsson" <phyllisnilsson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> But we don't live in a democracy, we live in a republic.
>
> Eliyahu Rooff wrote:
> > That's not
> > how a democracy works, and those of us who think the government is
> > making a mistake do our country a disservice by remaining silent.
What
> > we learned from our own experiences in Vietnam is that we need to
> > differentiate between opposing the war and supporting our soldiers
who
> > are fighting it. It's quite possible to do both.
> >
> > Eliyahu
> >
> >
>


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