Should governments have the power to limit our freedoms

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A perfect example of the tension that can exist between civil liberties and public safety: the COVID pandemic! In an attempt to prevent the spread of COVID, county and state governments limited our freedoms in a few different ways. In California, (especially in the Bay Area)

- Should governments have the power to limit our freedoms when there is a credible public safety threat or should we be left to make safety decisions on our own?

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