Re: 1972 Legnano in the news

On 11/11/2024 5:02 PM, Catrike Ryder wrote:

On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:16:21 -0500, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
 

On 11/11/2024 5:05 AM, Catrike Ryder wrote:

On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 21:12:18 -0500, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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On 11/10/2024 4:29 AM, Catrike Ryder wrote:

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The world would be a better place if nanny governments would stop
passing laws for the individual's own good; basically if everyone
would simply mind their own business.

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So do you now retract your statement in favor of mandatory helmets for
kids?

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No, as I said elsewhere:
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I believe parents do not and should not have absolute total control
over their children. I believe governments have an obligation to
protect children. To what extent that protection should go is
detirmined by the voters in that jurisdiction.

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You seem to be pretending that allowing a kid to ride a bicycle as every
kid did until 1980 must now be classified as child abuse.

 Oh my, Krygowski is building strawmen again...

Let's note that you can't tell the difference between an analogy and a straw man argument.
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- Frank Krygowski