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Old 12-01-2016, 07:44 AM #19
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Originally Posted by Kizzy View Post
Is is undemocratic to voice your opinion to an elected official?
*clue- It isn't*
If I was on the Headrow in Leeds and you were walking towards me, and I decided that I did not like your hair colour or the way you dress, have I a right to convert my dislike into hatred and scream obscenities at you?

More than that, having screamed obscenities at you, have I then a right to try to physically prevent you from going about your LAWFUL business by blocking your path and unlawfully detaining you?

Do not confuse anarchy - in any of its ugly forms - with peaceful protest.
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