Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 09:52:03 -0400 From: Chuck0 <chuck-AT-tao.ca> Subject: Re: Rated R Strychnine wrote: > > I hear this is a Federal Law, so i hope all of you can understand this. > Movies, everyone loves to watch a good movie. It so happens that a lot > of good movies are Rated R. Wheres the problem? im over 17 no big deal > eh? well im not 21 yet, and that's where the problem lies. My brother is > under 17, and im his "Legal" guardian right? Wrong, according to this > great new "Law" that i didn't vote for (or any of us) > it makes it so Theaters can choose whatever they want as the "Legal" > guardian. > i have 4 Theaters just in the area i live in. two are age 25 and above, > and two are 21 and above. Sooo my point is that if you are 20, and you > bring your 14 year old brother to see a Rated R movie, they dont sell > you a ticket. whats even worse they have Three "Checkpoints" before you > can even get into sit down. So we have to all put up with this, and cant > do squat about it. i called my worthless congressman, and i was told it > was a bill passed by Good ol Bill, and so its in stone, period. and they > give theaters huge fines if they fuck up, and let someone under 17 in > with out parental consent. and your screwed if you dont have parents. i > even went as far as saying, my parents are dead, i am his legal > guardian. the manager, or robocop to some, still said he couldn't do > anything for me with out "proof" i hate this law, i am so pissed about > it, and i have NO idea where to start to rid the great american public > of this violation of our so called rights. please, if you have any > insight, if this has happened to you, or if you feel im full of shit, > please reply, im looking foward to your answers. Organize civil disobedience. Have a sit in in front of the ticket booth. -- Chuck0 Alternative Press Review http://flag.blackened.net/apr/ Free Leonard Peltier! "A society is a healthy society only to the degree that it exhibits anarchistic traits." - Jens Bjørneboe
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