| Re: Green light to anarchy: Eco-activists cleared of power station damage after using climate change as defence |
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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: NotMeNotMe Date: Sep 16, 2008 16:35
On 12 Sep, 08:28, Doug riseup.net> wrote:> On 12 Sep, 08:24, NotMe googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> On 12 Sep, 07:58, Doug riseup.net> wrote:>
>>> Just in case those here have any doubts about the matter. It says the
>>> jury agreed with the judge.
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>>> "Protesters have been given a legal 'green light' to commit crime
>>> after six Greenpeace activists accused of vandalising a power station
>>> were cleared, an ex minister has warned.
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>>> The eco-campaigners admitted causing damage to the value of ВЈ30,000
>>> when they climbed a chimney and began painting a slogan.
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>> Great!
>> Does this mean we can all wander around to your house and throw bricks
>> through your windows?
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> Only if you can show that I am causing a greater harm than your brick,
> which would be extremely difficult if you are a motorist causing more
> harm than me by driving to my house.
So I can throw bricks through your windows. As you have probably
forgotten again, unlike you I have never owned or run any kind of
motorised transport. Going by your own standards, you have been, and
still are a far bigger polluter than me, so I may visit you carrying a
pile of bricks some time in the future.
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