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#1 Re: Cars / Parking / Danger from / Gas+Energy » Bicyclist warns motorists about speed trap -- and gets arrested » 2012-08-24 11:28:33

I think we need to be careful about how liberally we use the term "police state." Without a doubt many cops are guilty of taking their power too far, but being ticketed for a speeding does not make this a police state.

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