High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Linonut wrote:
>> Homer fired off:
>>
>>> Anyway, happy 4th of July, to anyone left who still believes
>>> in freedom.
>>
>> Well, I can drive from one State to another without paying
>> duty or showing paperwork!
>
> All that may change under Homeland Security. National ID card.
> Resurgence of the state border agricultural check stations,
> except it isn't agriculture they are checking. "We do it for
> your own good."
>
Absolutely - if you have nothing to hide, then you have nothing to worry
about. Of course the government officials are 100% honest.
It's all very Orwellian. Or Police Statian. Or Nazian. Or Stalinian.
In any case, it's certainly not very nice...
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