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Path: ...!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.supernews.com!news.supernews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:03:06 +0000 Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:03:06 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Campus Protest Encampments Are Unethical Re: Free speech Newsgroups: soc.culture.russia,soc.culture.china References: <3YOcncZMQekj1H_7nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@supernews.com> <8b8ca73f8609126d15c7b74f2d8ad1d7@www.novabbs.com> <016f1b8ad8178b8db02f1affae0f8f9f@www.novabbs.com> <d4a577e4e980c2a7fb0af94c82c93200@www.novabbs.com> <AKidnZ__qa618mj7nZ2dnZfqnPGdnZ2d@supernews.com> Content-Language: en-US From: "Howard S. Hong" <howardhong289@gmail.nospam.com> In-Reply-To: <AKidnZ__qa618mj7nZ2dnZfqnPGdnZ2d@supernews.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <InqdndDGXqM36mj7nZ2dnZfqnPednZ2d@supernews.com> Lines: 45 X-Trace: sv3-LJhuZZk0nTkEhI4a9R29c2wabX0opdeJu1GO5PLYr6tyqGYPKzAFbwlbVqwbifOifB7iI0ELyYCdjM3!i50oiFpnKYGcpYuY3L1se8lmRN8R6/Luo/G+2GtrGO6cP8g/4/7QsAnKuU+eAwunV9X4mm4JezC6!D5Q+UH7qFXO5 X-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/abuse.html X-DMCA-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 3365 On 9/26/2024 10:26 AM, Howard S. Hong wrote: > On 9/26/2024 8:22 AM, ltlee1 wrote: >> In Western democracies, the legal system is used to limit civil >> disobedience as a form of political protest. >> >> "Revealed: how the fossil fuel industry helps spread anti-protest laws >> across the US" >> >> >> "Civil disobedience is a form of political protest that involves >> breaking the law in a planned, symbolic way – which activists and rights >> experts say is part of the bedrock of a democratic society and in the >> tradition of civil rights movements. >> >> The months-long investigation by the Guardian found that companies and >> lawmakers sought to increase the threat of criminal action against >> activists to protect oil and gas expansion – even as deadly and >> destructive extreme weather events hit communities nationwide. >> >> Last year was the hottest on record, and wildfires, baking temperatures, >> deadly floods and rising sea levels struck communities across North >> America – and the rest of the world. Under the Biden administration, the >> US has handed out more than 1,450 new oil and gas licences, accounting >> for half of the total globally, and 20% more licences than those issued >> by Donald Trump, who has promised to “drill, baby, drill” should he >> return to the White House. >> >> The findings from dozens of freedom of information requests suggest that >> the right to peaceful protest is under attack in the US – much like in >> other major democracies including the UK, Germany, Canada and >> Australia." >> >> https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/26/anti-protest-laws- >> fossil-fuel-lobby > > > > You have to guarantee the right to private property in the Constitution. > Private property is not to be seized without permission, or fair > compensation. The President and the Legislature should be term-limited and elected by the voters.