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I don't think HN readers, particularly those reading this story, need to be advised, yet again, to just give up and live with their dysfunctional and corrupt le
by extension 15y ago
I don't think HN readers, particularly those reading this story, need to be advised, yet again, to just give up and live with their dysfunctional and corrupt legal system.
People will "get in the way", regardless of the danger. Some will protest because it's the only way they can sleep at night. Others will be dragged into the fight by circumstance or just find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Here's another big story from the Toronto G20. This guy didn't do anything remarkable besides have an odd name:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/toronto/how-a-man-named-nobody-became-the-battered-face-of-g20-protests/article1818432/ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/toronto/how-a-m...
Let your civil liberties slip away and eventually parts of your life, inoccuous as you may live it, will go with them.
The only discussion worth having is over what rights we have and how to protect them.