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<blockquote data-quote="soberups" data-source="post: 1004757" data-attributes="member: 14668">I share your contempt and disgust for neo-nazis and hate groups, and I am glad the murderer got shot and killed by the police.However....in a society founded upon the principles of free speech and a presumption of innocence until proven guilty in a court of law, the idea that we would go door to door and raid the homes of people based solely upon the fact that they associated with that lowlife piece of <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/group1/censored2.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":censored2:" title="Censored2&nbsp; &nbsp; :censored2:" data-shortname=":censored2:" /> does not sit well with me.Like it or not, the First Amendment protects everyody&#039;s free speech rights, not just those with whom we happen to agree. And unless there is compelling evidence of involvement in a crime on someone&#039;s part that is sufficient grounds for a search warrant, our government has no business kicking down doors and confiscating the private property of those who are guilty of nothing more than being racist scum.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="soberups, post: 1004757, member: 14668"] I share your contempt and disgust for neo-nazis and hate groups, and I am glad the murderer got shot and killed by the police. However....in a society founded upon the principles of free speech and a presumption of innocence until proven guilty in a court of law, the idea that we would go door to door and [I]raid the homes[/I] of people based [I]solely[/I] upon the fact that they associated with that lowlife piece of :censored: does not sit well with me. Like it or not, the First Amendment protects [I]everyody's[/I] free speech rights, not just those with whom [I]we[/I] happen to agree. And unless there is compelling evidence of involvement in a [I]crime[/I] on someone's part that is sufficient grounds for a search warrant, our government has [I]no[/I] business kicking down doors and confiscating the private property of those who are guilty of nothing more than being racist scum. [/QUOTE]

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