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Old 03-21-2004, 16:17   #18
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Originally posted by NousDefionsDoc
The way I read it, the whole Bill of Rights is directed against the government trampling the folks. Not to allow on folk to say whatever he wants to another folk.
This is correct. Absent "state action," there is no constitutional claim to be made. I can kick you out of my house if you call John Wayne a 'mo, for example.
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