Not mocking as much as pointing out Euler's comment (You can have your rights, but only after you trade something for them.), to which I had replied. It seems to fit that time period so well where certain people had to have "travel permits" to go almost anywhere. It's the same kind of "required permission" that reeks worse than a room full of skunks and rotting corpses.
And rmart, "spell check" said my original spelling (mein) was incorrect. Dammed (can I say "damned"?) "speel chik". ðĪŠ Hhmm, guess so. ð