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Originally Posted by ASTalumna06
Maybe I'm still not expressing all of this in the best way, but that's the best I've got... for now anyway... it's late. 
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No, I understand
much better now what you're saying. Thank you, and sorry if I overreacted.
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Originally Posted by AOII Angel
Yeah...no. I'm about as liberal as they come, but I wouldn't be composting, and I wouldn't pay a fine either. That's the most intrusive, ridiculous thing I've ever heard. Just because a vocal group gets something passed doesn't make it right or constitutional. I think you are missing the point behind the argument.
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I think perhaps this points up that these discussions and the way we view these matters involve a variety of considerations and influences that we have to sort through, balance and sometimes reconcile -- not just, say, religious/environmental views of right and wrong, for example, but also views on things like the proper role of government.