Sometimes an attempt to pass a law has nothing to do with elected representatives. Lots of special interest groups are very good at lobbying for their interests as well as generating propaganda for their points of view.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > IIRC that very long thread a couple of years back got started by a proposed > California law to make photos taken with telephoto lenses an invasion of > privacy. Since I have head no more about it, I guess it did not pass. But it does > give an idea of what the public in general thinks of the issue. > ----------------- > > What elected representatives think and what the public thinks may be two > very different things. > > > Regards, > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > Natchitoches, Louisiana > Oldest continuous settlement in La Louisiane > égalité, liberté, crawfish >
