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Uno | 1 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +6 
 Zoning laws shouldn’t exist, I should be able to do whatever the hell i want if it’s on my property.
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bitbybit | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 It's not your property.  You rent it from the government.
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Uno | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Yes, this needs to end too
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Kennedy 🫎 | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Maybe 🤔
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Brisket | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +3 
 The govt doesn't do shit until someone complains or you ask for their permission.

The closer you are to other people, the more public your private activities are.

Don't ask for permission.
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Mudge | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 This makes so much sense… I like this analogy. 🙏🏻
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Brisket | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 What's the fine?
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Mudge | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 🤷🏻‍♂️

That second sentence drove it home.