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From: proto@panix.com
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<4975ba24-ad76-4f29-9419-d0da0b916c9e@37g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>,
ComandanteBanana wrote:
> On Nov 2, 6:18 am, Brother Nate wrote:
> > Steady Eddy wrote:
> > > Speaking on behalf of the Christians:
> >
> > I pity the fool who lets Eddy speak for them.
> >
> > > People who deal in illegal narcotics should be incarcerated. I
> > > remember the crime wave of the 70ıs. Society started throwing
> > > criminals in jail and crime started to decrease for the first time. I
> > > put the drug violence squarely on the shoulders on the users. We are
> > > winning the crime war, no question about it. The tactic of throwing
> > > people in jail works. If a person uses a gun to commit a crime they
> > > get additional time. Three strikes, great idea. I donıt want these
> > > people walking the streets. We lock people up until they get old, then
> > > we release them when they are no longer a danger to society. Crime has
> > > decreased, the incarceration experiment has worked.
> >
> > Crime has changed, but personally I'm not sure I feel more
> > safe now than I did back in the 70s. Drug addicts were not
> > the ones who robbed upward of 3 trillion dollars from the
> > global economy just this past year. Drug addicts didn't
> > fly planes into the towers in NYC. They were never the
> > worst of our problems.
> >
> > The guy down the street from me driving the big SUV (the
> > oil addict) puts more money into the pockets of America's
> > enemies than drug addicts do, but incarceration just isn't
> > the answer to every problem.
> >
>
> Living in HYPOCRISY is the safest path for most Christians.
>
> And besides, THEY drive SUVs, so who cares about terrorism and drug
> violence. That's why we are launching two wars on them!
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