NYC Mayor Bloomberg: Government has right to “infringe on your freedom”

NYC Mayor Bloomberg: Government has right to “infringe on your freedom”. “Sometimes government does know best. And in those cases, Americans should just cede their rights.” You’ll be a private citizen again in a few months, Nanny. Wonder if you’ll feel the same way about it when a government decides something you don’t like. Will you just “cede” your rights? We doubt it.

This post was last modified on March 25, 2013

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