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14. I'm in favor of a ban on banning stuff

Fri Sep 13, 2013, 12:28 PM

Sep 2013

unless the stuff poses a real and verifiable danger to the environment or the critters inhabiting it.

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Oh hell no. HappyMe Sep 2013 #1

No, unless there was a safety issue involved. nt ZombieHorde Sep 2013 #2

This is where I'm at Xyzse Sep 2013 #12

Agreed. Barring safety issues, it's just silly to ban such things. Lizzie Poppet Sep 2013 #17

I saw something funny a little while back snooper2 Sep 2013 #3

Maybe she's tired of people staring at her. HappyMe Sep 2013 #4

Or maybe it's a pain in the ass to see things when you are shopping.. snooper2 Sep 2013 #5

lol! HappyMe Sep 2013 #6

Hmm if I say no people might call me a libertarian, if I say yes I am anti-xyz The Straight Story Sep 2013 #7

No but if you do then you'll need to ban crosses gopiscrap Sep 2013 #8

It depends One_Life_To_Give Sep 2013 #9

I will edit to say assume that there are no safety issues. Nye Bevan Sep 2013 #11

Does this dress freedom apply to all choices, or only religion? cthulu2016 Sep 2013 #10

Any religion that requires.... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #13

I'm in favor of a ban on banning stuff Live and Learn Sep 2013 #14

Only if we can also ban SheilaT Sep 2013 #15