On Thu, 6 Dec 2007, Guy Chapman aka JzG wrote:
You really have no idea how offensive your fatuous example is to those who have been viciously attacked, do you?
But then I don't suppose you've ever had your home address and telephone stuck on the web, or had people call your home, or try to get you sacked, or stalk you.
That's like saying "have you ever had your family slaughtered in front of you? No? Then you should never object to the police searching someone without a warrant. After all, a warrantless search could prevent a tragedy like that."