[Barnacle]

I just hope that we don't wind up a police state before we find out one way or the other.

The quickest way to bring about a police state is to treat criminals like citizens and citizens like criminals. Here in Illinois, the government is ever blurring the distinction between the two.

[mvpel]

The quickest way to bring about a police state is to treat criminals like citizens and citizens like criminals. Here in Illinois, the government is ever blurring the distinction between the two.

You don't have to kill someone to treat him like a criminal.