[TheForge] banning samurai swords (in england)

[Craig Schaefer]

So where do we go to speak of such dangerous things as freedom?

CraigS
Gresham, OR
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From: <Grover.Richardson at gtri.gatech.edu>
To: <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 10:30 AM
Subject: RE: [TheForge] banning samurai swords (in england)


I am not one for limiting free speech, but everyone please remember that
our foreign blacksmiths can get in trouble by merely receiving things
like this.  As an amateur radio operator it is necessary to always
remember that there are ears everywhere, and it isn't always OUR big
brother<G>.

All the Best 

~>-----Original Message-----
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~>[mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Andrew Vida
~>Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 1:02 PM
~>To: Sponsored by ABANA
~>Subject: Re: [TheForge] banning samurai swords (in england)
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~>
~>
~>Jerry Smith wrote:
~>> Ben,
~>> 
~>> The people of the Soviet Empire had a really great set of 
~>rights. In 
~>> practice they had none.
~>
~> And there's the central point.  Words are cheap.  The 
~>Soviet constitution provided free speech, but look what 
~>happened to anyone who spoke so much as less restrictedly.
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