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To: Durus
I’m pretty sure “the people” in this case means the parents.

Yeah, and "States" means the States. Until the 20th century States and local governments routinely banned publication of materials they deemed harmful to the people at large.

ML/NJ

9 posted on 10/17/2011 6:48:59 AM PDT by ml/nj
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To: ml/nj

Are you saying that it was a legitimate power of the state and local government? Or that they simply usurped that power from the people?


12 posted on 10/17/2011 8:31:41 AM PDT by Durus (You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality. Ayn Rand)
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