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trotsky

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2. The issue of a full face covering is a tricky one.

Reply to Farmer-Rick (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 1, 2019, 12:45 PM

Aug 2019

Taking the religious aspects completely out of this, and just considering the case of "ski masks" or "full-face helmets."

Is everyone cool with someone wearing a full motorcycle helmet with tinted visor and walking into a bank to do business?

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Dutch 'burqa ban' rendered largely unworkable on first day [View all] Eugene Aug 2019 OP

I can't imagine in a democracy going up to women to get them to remove a piece of clothing Farmer-Rick Aug 2019 #1

The issue of a full face covering is a tricky one. trotsky Aug 2019 #2

I can see a future where bank ATMs will fail to operate if... NeoGreen Aug 2019 #8

OMG RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE trotsky Aug 2019 #9

Oh yeah, that would be the... NeoGreen Aug 2019 #10

Agreed. But what if it's really a terrorist under the burqa? FakeNoose Aug 2019 #3

What if it's a white Christian male gun nut under there? n/t trotsky Aug 2019 #4

Thanks, you proved my point FakeNoose Aug 2019 #5

Exactly. trotsky Aug 2019 #7

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