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I wondered when this was going to happen, the authorities charging citizens to protest.... MindMover Dec 2011 #1
The movement in KC has been so quiet and xmas74 Dec 2011 #3
Up to now, they've had a pretty good relationship with the police proud2BlibKansan Dec 2011 #2
That's what I thought too. xmas74 Dec 2011 #4
Just curious---do they charge for street closings for charity runs etc? virgogal Dec 2011 #5
Now that is an interesting question. xmas74 Dec 2011 #6
Yes I believe they do proud2BlibKansan Dec 2011 #14
Why must we Americans ask permission to have a protest? This is insane! nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #7
we have always had to ask permission, just not charged for that now called, privilege.....nt MindMover Dec 2011 #8
It's horrible, isn't it? nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #10
It is what it is, not horrible......horrible is sandusky......and others that manipulate to injure MindMover Dec 2011 #15
They don't have to ask permission xmas74 Dec 2011 #12
you are right, it is not permission, it is called a permit to protest......nt MindMover Dec 2011 #17
So only the rich and those the rich manipulate have the right to protest. backscatter712 Dec 2011 #18
That's not true Yo_Mama Dec 2011 #26
I know. Isn't that the same thing? Or even worse? nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #20
Time, Place and Manner restrictions have always been allowed under the First Amendment Yo_Mama Dec 2011 #25
Give them a simple choice: backscatter712 Dec 2011 #9
I like this. nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #11
Problem is that it's been so peaceful here xmas74 Dec 2011 #13
+1 JoeyT Dec 2011 #22
maybe if there are some sympathetic police that can volunteer for traffic control off-duty ? n/t RedRocco Dec 2011 #16
What?...."...they don’t have the $4,100 fee to pay police officers..." unkachuck Dec 2011 #19
Stop trying to work within the system and do it anyway... Modern_Matthew Dec 2011 #21
+10000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Seedersandleechers Dec 2011 #24
K&R (nt) T S Justly Dec 2011 #23
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