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Old 03-16-05 | 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by patc
As to the term 'segregation': this has to be the most silly, offencive, and baseless anti-bike lane argument I have ever heard ... I think these people need to go out into the real world and get a clue.
Here's a clue about classifications and every individual's right to travel from a Supreme Court decision
The right to travel has long been recognized by the courts as inherent in our constitutional concepts of personal liberty ... Because that right is fundamental, the [U.S. Supreme] Court reasoned, "any classification which serves to penalize the exercise of that right, unless shown to be necessary to promote a compelling government interest, is unconstitutional."
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