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Re:Traveler sues US Customs and Border Protection over iPhon... by DINKDINK on Friday August 24, 2018 @04:24PM (#17837647)
>I felt absolutely terrible for those people and ashamed that this was their introduction to America.

You are not your government. "Every citizen has the duty to protect their country from their government"

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Re:Traveler sues US Customs and Border Protection over iPhon... by estebank on Friday August 24, 2018 @06:41PM (#17838344)
Every society has the government it deserves.

I say this as someone from a country that has had several decades of terrible governments.

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Re:Traveler sues US Customs and Border Protection over iPhon... by neo4sure on Friday August 24, 2018 @06:58PM (#17838437)
I totally agree. But I have to say a large portion of the people that elect the government probably has never traveled abroad.
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Re:Traveler sues US Customs and Border Protection over iPhon... by userbinator on Friday August 24, 2018 @11:57PM (#17839442)
"People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people."
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