[pct-l] Paradise Corner Cafe

Ate Tuna atetuna at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 20:10:08 CDT 2011


So to avoid hypocrisy you would abstain from freely benefiting from an
establishment if your rights cannot be fully practiced?  What if one of the
big rights from the Bill of Rights were taken away, for example, the 2nd,
would you stay off the PCT where you did not have that right?

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Brandon McGinnity <bmcginnity at gmail.com>wrote:

> Obviously; it's privacy that's a right.
>
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Ate Tuna <atetuna at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Using that cafe as a mail drop is not a right.
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Brandon McGinnity <bmcginnity at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> No offense, but I've heard that argument used in other cases, like the
>>> TSA at airports, and it really rubs me the wrong way. Like we should be
>>> *happy* to give up our rights. Privacy, and encroachment upon it, is
>>> something worth getting upset about.
>>>
>>> In this case, though, just as with flying, it seems that you either
>>> agree, and give up your privacy, or you do something else. It does seem
>>> silly to make a big stink over this. Anyways, who would want the risk
>>> of mailing drugs anywhere?
>>>
>>>  On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Ate Tuna <atetuna at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> These people go out of your way to help hikers without demanding any
>>>> payment, and then the hikers dictate terms and make legal threats.  It
>>>> speaks volumes about the trail angels that stick it out year after year
>>>> despite hikers with entitlement issues.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:42 PM, goslowgofar <goslowgofar at yahoo.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>>  > And yet, that still doesn't make the practice ethical or LEGAL.
>>>> I
>>>> > wouldn't
>>>> > want to support a business that does this.  It's a contradiction: they
>>>> > provide
>>>> > water to hikers, and seem to like hikers, but think they are all
>>>> potential
>>>> > drug
>>>> > abusers?  Weird. Or, maybe they are the drug users and are looking for
>>>> > their own
>>>> > use?  Whatever...
>>>> > Katy
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ~ Moccasin
>>>
>>>
>>
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