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In reply to the discussion: Judge bars protesters from Walmart [View all]bobclark86
(1,415 posts)32. Wow...
Private property. Chill out and go stand on the sidewalk with the protesters, where they should be. That way, people driving by, rather than just stopping, will see.
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I thought it only protected your speech being censored by the government not by corporations?
cstanleytech
Nov 2013
#25
Sidewalks in front of of a business have almost always been legal for protesters!!!
Omaha Steve
Nov 2013
#39
no, right, if its private property then you have no right to trespass, the sidewalks and parking l
loli phabay
Nov 2013
#43
well dont know about Nebraska, but i have problems with people being allowed to trespass
loli phabay
Nov 2013
#46
they should just post it, and if told to leave you should, regardless ofwho or what owns the land
loli phabay
Nov 2013
#48
So Walmart needs a sign that tells everyone to stay off the required by code sidewalk?
Omaha Steve
Nov 2013
#50
proprty rights are important to everyone, or do you think its okay for me to walk into your home
loli phabay
Nov 2013
#53
no the parking lot is open at their discretion, if asked to leave then its trespass if you dont
loli phabay
Nov 2013
#57
lol, seems that i am for equal rights for all whereas you are happy to pick and choose who gets
loli phabay
Nov 2013
#62
Actually, standing for property rights is not standing for equal rights for all.
OrwellwasRight
Nov 2013
#69
no they are pretty much tolerated, but go to dulles and tell me what happens to the buskers there
loli phabay
Nov 2013
#59
Yes. Property rights are ALWAYS more important than any other rights........
socialist_n_TN
Nov 2013
#87
If this were government property, not private- then your comment would be apropos.
X_Digger
Nov 2013
#73
I see your point but see my post above the Supreme Court already ruled on this issue of protesting
bigdarryl
Nov 2013
#8
Can they protest in the public sidewalks and streets that surround it, though. I bet they can.
ancianita
Nov 2013
#10
I fucking hate when people want to shit on the Constitution because they hate Walmart
joeglow3
Nov 2013
#11
Speaking of "obtuse", you should read your own posts. I dont need this shit. Go vent
rhett o rick
Nov 2013
#24
I am not the one with my hair on fire. I simply stated that I was not about to feel sorry for
rhett o rick
Nov 2013
#37
Yeah, but anyone aware enough to protest should already know the law against doing it on private
ancianita
Nov 2013
#33
He didn't say they couldn't protest. He said they couldn't do it on private property.
eggplant
Nov 2013
#13
How can he demand money from activists about a case brought in September?
muriel_volestrangler
Nov 2013
#29