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Old 02-06-2008, 08:04 PM   #43
Undertoad
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Originally Posted by BigV View Post
Why is the action of the BCC held to a different standard? Why should the BCC help (or hinder) the Marines at all? Isn't it more unpatriotic that a city council defy the wishes of the electorate?
If that's the case, the electorate has voted to be unpatriotic.

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How do you feel about gambling and prostitution? Those are subject that are often associated with highly polarized moral positions?
They're not specifically called out in the preamble to the Constitution.

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And I have another question for you: what is the connection you're making between moral and patriotic behavior? How are these two related?
In your paranoid imagination.

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If you please, would you please give me your answer to your original question? How are actions, whether by citizens or by city councils, judged moral or patriotic?
I would use the same definitions I use in other contexts.
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