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discntnt_irny_srcsm

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4. Rights aren't optional

Reply to houston16revival (Original post)

Sat Apr 23, 2016, 11:49 AM

Apr 2016

Those that think they are need to pick a new place to live.

"If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen." ― Samuel Adams

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Supreme Court to Decide Whether States Can Make You Leave Your Fourth Amendment Rights at the DMV [View all] houston16revival Apr 2016 OP

If your employer is not the government, then you're pretty much SOL, with this decision or not. X_Digger Apr 2016 #1

So my employer houston16revival Apr 2016 #2

It's not a violation of the 4th amendment, no. X_Digger Apr 2016 #5

K&R n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2016 #3

Rights aren't optional discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2016 #4