On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:03:58PM -0800, Doug Pensinger wrote:'pologize for speaking metaphorically. What I mean is that violence begets violence. The more we invoke extreme emotion, the less we should expect a rational reaction. Anger and hate can be infectious memes, and our position atop the hill makes us the prime target. IMO anyway.
Every time we kill one, we create two.
Bullshit.
I couldn't agree more.Treat the disease, not the symptoms. We have the most successful political meme ever devised. That is our real strength.
That is fine. But so is directly attacking the problem. We need both police AND social programs.
Doug
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