[Shalom Israel]

Good luck with that in NYC...for the record, I have not heard one complaint from anyone I know -- and I know a wide variety of people -- complaining of the searches or the military.

Right--reread my earlier remark: liberty doesn't stand a chance, because most people urgently desire to be enslaved. You're merely pointing out that most New Yorkers urgently desire slavery, which is a special case of my statement.

[durasell]

If anything, New Yorkers are constantly testing the limits of personal freedom. What they desire is safety.