Originally Posted by ItsTheSheppy
... yes, I know that. Thank you. I'm aware of the constitution.
I don't really think I said anywhere in my post that I support taking away their rights. Hang on, lemme re-read it and say if I said that.
Nope. Doesn't look like that. you must have come to that conclusion yourself. Thank goodness I'm here to correct you!
See, I firmly believe that it is a good thing that bigots in this country get federal protection to say dumb, bigoted things, and to form little clubs where they can make all the "No ____ allowed" signs they like. But if you bring up that bigots are struggling in other countries, that I don't live in? Hang on, I'm sure I can find an even smaller violin, somewhere.
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The point was to compare the US concept of free speech and association to the lack there of in Canada. I know those poor sods in Canada can't even get bacon right, but we can still have a little compassion for them.