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Old 05-16-2012, 11:29 AM
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Yep, they want the Yellow Teethed JSA(s) Brothers from other mothers to be defenseless and helpless unable to fight back.

http://news.yahoo.com/uk-bars-entry-...100831943.html

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British government has refused to allow an American self-defense instructor to enter the country because it fears his teachings may encourage vigilante violence.
By vigilante violence they mean the chattel rising up and overthrowing the crown....can't have that now can we!
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Old 05-16-2012, 11:31 AM
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Sovereign country , can ban any outsider they want. What do I care?
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Old 05-16-2012, 11:39 AM
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Yes, they can do it. That doesn't mean it is ok in all cases.

Isn't Michael Savage banned there?
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Hoof and mouth disease imo.
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and this is supposed to affect me...how?
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It's a fairly totalitarian action on part of the British government. One of the sort I'd assume you wouldn't want your own government to take.
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Didn't we ban Cat Stevens?
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Didn't we ban Cat Stevens?
Naw, we banned that muslim dude Yoosef Something-er-other
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Didn't we ban Cat Stevens?
Yes, he threatened to sing Moon Shadow. Banning justified.
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