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Re:I wrote “ISIS Beer Funds” in a Venmo memo and the feds de... by nvahalik on Monday April 18, 2016 @04:26PM (#11522927)
Your government can either provide you with freedom or it can provide you with security. Get ready to pay up America—freedom isn't free.
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Re:I wrote “ISIS Beer Funds” in a Venmo memo and the feds de... by mindcrime on Monday April 18, 2016 @07:14PM (#11523773)
Your government can either provide you with freedom or it can provide you with security.

I see no reason to believe government can provide either. And in fact, I'd say government is always, by definition, an assault on the former of the two.

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Re:I wrote “ISIS Beer Funds” in a Venmo memo and the feds de... by krapp on Monday April 18, 2016 @07:19PM (#11523797)
> And in fact, I'd say government is always, by definition, an assault on the former of the two.

Found the anarchist.

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Re:I wrote “ISIS Beer Funds” in a Venmo memo and the feds de... by mindcrime on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @03:26PM (#11529484)
Ayuh... you got 'im. :-)
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Re:I wrote “ISIS Beer Funds” in a Venmo memo and the feds de... by Joof on Monday April 18, 2016 @05:28PM (#11523285)
So this is security? I'm confused.
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Re:I wrote “ISIS Beer Funds” in a Venmo memo and the feds de... by tallerholler on Monday April 18, 2016 @04:52PM (#11523073)
this
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