Comment Re:Are they completely blind? (Score 2) 183
Unless it's a civil liability lawsuit, in which case exactly the same thing amounts to negligence.
California State Assembly: 52 Democrats, 25 Republicans, 3 vacant
California State Senate:28 Democrat, 12 Republican
I'm thinking This legislature isn't passing laws to, and I quote, "protect Republicans and their "Perverted" ways"
A rent-controlled apartment is not the property of the renter.
[rolls eyes] That was exactly my point.
"In the United States, free speech is given primacy among rights, and therefore the potential harm caused by restrictions on speech is thought to outweigh the potential harm caused by speech that is not restricted. In Australia free speech does not necessarily have the same primacy. "
A respected Australian retired judge would seem to endorse that view. And he not only applauds the greater restrictions on their speech that Australians "enjoy", he thinks that we don't enjoy enough of them.
Anyway censorship and freedom of speech are fairly low on the agenda
Say rather not on any agenda anywhere in the country and you're closer to the truth. The hon(!) R. Finkelstein, a respected Australian jurist, has this to say about freedom of speech
"United States, free speech is given primacy among rights, and therefore the potential harm caused by restrictions on speech is thought to outweigh the potential harm caused by speech that is not restricted. In Australia free speech does not necessarily have the same primacy"
more on the hon(!) R. Finkelsteins' views of free speech here
Old programmers never die, they just hit account block limit.
