To: microgood
The Japs needed to be locked up. No matter what you say, that is the fact. Which has nothing to do, with our current time.
To: RedHeeler
The Japs needed to be locked up. No matter what you say, that is the fact. Which has nothing to do, with our current time.
What is being discussed is whether our Constitutional rights can be denied us by our government, not whether Japanese internment was "right" or "wrong". It was, however, clearly in violation of our Constitution. . There are others examples, like Lincoln during the Civil War.
As far as current times, many believe some of the things the NSA are doing are in violation of the Constitution. The fact is, even if they are, those doing it are going to continue to do it until someone stops them.
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