RE: [Leica] ACLU and Your Right To "Keep Pushing That Shutter"

["bdcolen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>]

No, I don't. Want to move to Canada. I'm an American. ;-)

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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Steve
LeHuray
Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 1:50 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] ACLU and Your Right To "Keep Pushing That Shutter"



B.D. writes:

> I would not be posting this were it not for this on-going "horrors of 
> keeping us snapping" thread.....
>
> But if you folks think THIS is bad - you obviously didn't watch Bill 
> Moyer's NOW last night, nor did you see the little AP story about the 
> same subject in some of today's papers:
>
> Your "Justice" Department is working on a second go-round of "Der 
> Homelander Sekurity Act" which would, among other things, allow for -
> * Secret arrests;
> * Stripping of citizenship;
> * Warrentless wiretaps
> And the list goes on and on. This proposed law has apparently been 
> sent to ONE member of Congress - Speaker "Denny" Haster, and VP 
> Channey for comment, but has not been sent to any members of the 
> Judiciary Committees in either House or Senate.
>
> If you don't like the fact that there are some places they are 
> stopping us from taking photos, just wait - another year or so and you

> won't be allowed to own a camera. ;-)
>
> Here's where to find the draft "Justice" Department act - 
> http://www.pbs.org/now/politics/patriot2-hi.pdf
>
> B. D.
>

If you think that is bad, you do NOT want to move to Canada:

http://www.canada.com/vancouver/vancouversun/editorials/story.asp?id={51
6FAE
C4-4876-4201-A507-6A9C80C0AFE8}



sl
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