talk.politics.misc

On Feb 17, 4:37=A0pm, "AnotherD@rnedSock" <=01@=1E> wrote:
> rdub...@ wrote:
> > On Feb 15, 6:34 pm, websu...@ wrote:
> >> On Feb 15, 6:16 am, Larry Bud wrote:
>
> >>>> I can easily imagine a teen, harrassed and persecuted by someone
> >>>> like our local trolls, reaching the end of their rope and reacting
> >>>> violently. =A0Would I blame them? Nope, not a bit.
> >>> That's because clearly you are nuts to equate some verbal abuse to the=

> >>> taking of a life.
> >> "Some" verbal abuse probably never set anyone off.
> >> Years of harrassment, teasing, ostracising, and other similar behavior
> >> sometimes does.
>
> >> And no one ever does anything to the harrassers, so it happens again
> >> and again.
> >> It's probably true for thousands of years, though without guns of
> >> course.
>
> > =A0 =A0 A thousand years ago there were hardly any fat people. They
> > certainly were not being "harrassed". No. They were kept in Stone-Aged-
> > plexiglass cages for the purpose of Public Education. Like, - See, I
> > told it was possible for people to be fat!! Otherwise, no one in those
> > days would have ever believed it was possible for a god-given humanoid
> > body to be so packed with lard-flesh and yet live.
> > =A0 =A0 These days... I am not so sure what the point is.
>
> The hell with a thousand years ago. When I was in grade school the
> directions, "three doors up from the fat kid's house", would allow anyone
> in our town to find the address referred to.
>
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