"If you drive a car, I'll tax the street,
If you try to sit, I'll tax your seat.
If you get too cold I'll tax the heat,
If you take a walk, I'll tax your feet."
...and read the Constitution. Who provides for the Government? The people. Laws apply even for the protection of the willfully ignorant, lucky for you.
I love to check out these threads when it comes to "rights." The posts are especially hilarious when someone takes a stand that shows they're absolutely ignorant of the rights they demand.
1. Have you actually READ the amendments to the Constitution? Quick...without looking on Google or any...
If you think that the motivation for not blocking is anything other than profit, you don't understand capitalism. Gross revenue minus costs equals profit. Increase costs and you decrease profit.
Here's the real issue. (Loved the Ben Franklin quote, by the way. I use it often.)
If you want to walk around in fear, anger, and/or laziness, trying to impress your notions of how things should be, without an understanding of why this country was founded, or knowledge of the Constitution...
Word.
After two years of teaching in the public school system, I didn't see one set of parents that were involved in their children's discipline and devlopment, so I left and never looked back.
Problem is compounded by the fact that schools actually can't discipline the kid much either...
So, you despise them, but you don't hate them...interesting.
LOL! My ex used to be the head of a local ACLU, and, let me tell you, the ACLU is FAR more involved than just providing for people's defense. They also check the constituionality of laws, codes, and decisions (many of which are...
As an issue in general, online research leads me to believe that, as a rule, free speech for minors is upheld, limited to the situation. (Example: "search and siezure" is not illegal as applies to school lockers, in that the child has no expectation of privacy using it, according to code.) So...