[JCEccles]

By the way, who says what is evil? You?

In this instance, him, me, and a lot of other people. Eighty percent of those polled, according to this article.

But let's not have government criminalize flag burning. That's not appropriate. Let's just let the flag burner risk feeling the immediate consequences of his public free speech as expressed by private citizen who disagree.

Let free speech flourish!

[Publius Valerius]

You're right. You've convinced me, but we should take it a step further.

Anyone who doesn't like something another person says should be allowed to beat the hell out of that person. It's a absolute defense. I like that. There are some obnoxious folks out there that could really use a good butt kicking.

[so_real]

But let's not have government criminalize flag burning. That's not appropriate. Let's just let the flag burner risk feeling the immediate consequences of his public free speech as expressed by private citizen who disagree.

I totally agree. No one is "free" from the consequences of "free" speech.