Mait001 wrote:

Comparing a minor etiquette violation to a major crime may not be a
rant, but it certainly isn't reasoned debate.


Maybe I have overstated my case by comparing a queue-jumper to a paedophile

"Maybe"??? They're not even within several orders of magnitude.

(but I do detest both), but queue jumping is rather more than a mere "minor
etiquette violation"

Your opinion.

and was, until recently,

Indeed.