Banning a thing doesn't make a thing go away.
this post was submitted on 04 Mar 2024
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People will just be afraid to speak out then
Sounds like you're just adding insult to injury at that point.
So we turn it into a "Your loved one dies, or you get sued/sit in prison for a while" thing and really expect people to be more worried about the law? Edited: person to prison. Dang typos.
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Silly.
Great wisdom from the president who nearly died to a pretzel.