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		LargeTomato on Dec 12, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: To revive Portland, officials seek to ban public d... Respect is for humans. If you rot your brain until you begin to revert to primal instincts the state is under no obligation to accommodate you.

u32480932048 on Dec 12, 2023 [–]

The state is accommodating us by dealing with such people, and we keep the state under control (lol) by not letting them get sloppy with even the worst among us.

That is, the state does in fact have certain obligations, regardless of any personal feelings one may have.

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