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In reply to the discussion: Police Sent to California Home of "Innocence of Muslims" Producer (for protection) [View all]LanternWaste
(37,748 posts)I imagine that if I stood in the middle of my yard and began yelling racial epithets at every non-Caucasian (which is, as we are tediously reminded, is our divine right due to imaginary red and blue line on a map), I'd be scared for my life too.
But then again, I'd be compelled to remind myself that a) my fear was a direct consequence of my actions, and that b) my actions added nothing positive to this world; that in effect, I'm not merely wasting my life, but wasting tax payer dollars to protect me from something that common-sense tells us would have been wholly avoidable if I had simply not aggressively attempted to insult people.
And, if I had done that, I'd be the first one to call myself an 'ignorant, half-educated, sub-literate, profiteer of fear and hate"