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		teakettle42 on July 8, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 9,000-pound electric Hummer shows we can’t ignore ... The state’s job isn’t to enforce prior restraint on others who have done nothing to violate your rights.

tadfisher on July 8, 2022 [–]

The state's job is whatever we tell them it is. This is a democracy, not a want ad.

teakettle42 on July 10, 2022 | [–]

If that’s the kind of tyrannical state and use of a monopoly on violence you aspire to, sure.

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