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Re: Bad govt represents bad people?

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NODE ebe74e5fRe: Bad govt represents bad people?
>Government will continually encroach upon its citizens' rights if the
>people do not stand up for their liberties - therefore, if the citizens do
>not protect their liberties, the liberties will be lost, and the people
>will be responsible for this loss of liberty.

Since when is the victim responsible for the crime?
NODE 5dafb53dRe: Bad govt represents bad people?
On Tue, 30 Aug 1994, David Koontz wrote:

> Since when is the victim responsible for the crime?

Well, in Jersey City, NJ, people whose houses get graffitti'd get fined if 
it's not repainted in a week. Police do not respond to graffitti calls, 
either. So I think the answer is "all too often."
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