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If you are claiming this list is solely the fault of the left you are 
dillusional at best...

On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 rua AT mindspring.com wrote:
> -The left's support for laws that support large injury claims and law suits. 
> This has had a direct effect on numerous freedoms I would like to enjoy. 
> Anecdotal example: I used to frequent a number of swimming outlets as a boy 
> in Tampa, that now my children cannot enjoy. Sulpher Springs, Lake Carol, 
> Lake Ellen, Ralston beach, all closed down because they could not afford the 
> liability. They were terrific fun, but now the only choice is $40 a pop to go 
> to AdventureIsland; vis a vis it is not an option for most normal kids in 
> Tampa, or at best one day a summer as opposed to 30.
> -Telling me I cannot ride a motorcycle without a helmet if I want to.
> -Telling me I cannot ride my bycicle as I want to.
> -Telling me I must wear a seatbelt whether I want to or not.
> -Telling me I cannot keep the profits of my own business, (ongoing and 
> pervasive taxation to pay for liberal agenda items).
> -Telling me I cannot use my tax dollars on the school of choice for my 
> children.
> -Telling me who I can hire or fire, for my own private business.
> -Telling me who I can rent to, with a home I own.
> -Telling me what school my child must be bused to, even though I may have 
> purchased a home and taken a job to be near a certain school.
> -Telling me I cannot own the gun I want.
> -Interfering in the rights and decisions of homeschooling parents.
> -The whole "era of PC" is a force of the left. I grew up telling blue jokes 
> about every ethnicity, including my own. Now the left wants to police our thoughts and 
> comments in every corner of the country, looking to vilify someone for the audacity to 
> tell a joke. The same people who will laugh their ass off at a very racial joke on SNL, 
> will want to hang a senator for telling the
> -Ending 100% of the rights of an unbirthed person, in deference to one of the 
> rights of an adult person.
> -Blocking a persons right to his/her own money, by promoting a doctrine that 
> insists the successful must take care of the unsuccessful, even though the 
> unsuccessful are continually reclassified at a higher and higher standard of 
> living.
> -Telling citizens everywhere that they cannot promote Christmas, Rammadan, or 
> other religius themes on public property. Some liberals have even argued that 
> celebrating the season, devoid of any religious symbol, was nonetheless 
> supportive of the Christian religion and thus unconstitutional.
> -Liberal morality supports the collective over the individual in many 
> instances, with effects felt on thousands of pieces of legislation.
> -Left policy continues to take property from some, to give property to 
> others, through the tax system and other means. They steal from the industry 
> of individuals to fuel their goals for the collective.
> -Outlawing my right to use free market principles to judge the appropriate 
> wage for my employees. (min wage laws) I must now use whatever wage the govt 
> commands by gun that I use, regardless of whether it makes business sense or 
> not. They turn my private business into a tool they own for societal 
> engineering. It ceases to be my own enterprise more every day.
>
>
> Don
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