From: Pete Fisher on
In communiqu� <4b3215fe$0$2475$db0fefd9(a)news.zen.co.uk>, 'Hog
<sm911SPAM(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> cast forth these pearls of wisdom
>Ace wrote:
>> On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:45:33 -0000, "'Hog"
>> <sm911SPAM(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good point. But Rope and Hog would probably think it OK, as long as
>>>> they're only able to take it out on each other.
>>>
>>> Shouldn't be any social interaction for lifers perhaps, as
>>> rehabilitation isn't an issue, assuming we can't execute them.
>>> Solitary. Rabbit runs for exercise. Chain gang for work.
>>
>> You really are fucked in the head. Whatever they may (or in some
>> cases, may not) have done they are still human beings.
>
>Perhaps you attach some special meaning to being human. I don't. It isn't
>what you are but what you do that matters (to me). That's why I don't give
>much credence to our Human Rights culture, it doesn't place any onus on the
>individual. And isn't that debate one of the great dividing issues today.
>

Just your deeds, or your intentions?


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From: 'Hog on
Ace wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:07:09 -0000, "'Hog"
> <sm911SPAM(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Ace wrote:
>>> On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:45:33 -0000, "'Hog"
>>> <sm911SPAM(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>>> Shouldn't be any social interaction for lifers perhaps, as
>>>> rehabilitation isn't an issue, assuming we can't execute them.
>>>> Solitary. Rabbit runs for exercise. Chain gang for work.
>>>
>>> You really are fucked in the head. Whatever they may (or in some
>>> cases, may not) have done they are still human beings.
>>
>> Perhaps you attach some special meaning to being human.
>
> Yeah, it;s what makes us human.
>
>> I don't.
>
> You're not human? Explains a lot, does that.

I don't have any religious hangups so I don't think being human makes us in
any way special. I didn't think you had either. What people DO makes them
special, or not.

>>>> Someone who toured Alcatraz told me recently that the (individual)
>>>> cells were essentially open to the elements.
>>>
>>> I was there, did the tour, a few weeks ago - your 'someone' was
>>> talking bollocks.
>>
>> I don't mean the cells are outside but that the main hallway (if it
>> has such) appeared to have "direct access" to the outside.
>
> I'm sure the heating was rudimentary at best, and the cells do only
> have bar doors, so any draft from outside would whip right through,
> but there's more than a single door between the cells and the outside.
>
>> And was a bit baltic as a result?
>
> It's not the coldest part of the world, though.

Ah well I did laugh as I was told how cold San Fran is, the person coming
from the Carolinas. -4c in York tonight I believe.

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'Hog


From: Champ on
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:06:10 -0000, "'Hog"
<sm911SPAM(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote:

>Champ wrote:
>> On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:59:53 -0000, "'Hog"
>> <sm911SPAM(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> As for Champ, well he refuses to let drop that some people have
>>> diametrically opposed opinions.
>>
>> eh? I'm fully aware that there's many people, with many unpleasant
>> opinions out there. Yours are easily the most unpleasant on here,
>> tho.
>
>Unpleasant to you though. Other people would find your attitude re offenders
>unpleasant.

I don't see any people agreeing with you, and plenty disagreeing.
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From: Mark Olson on
'Hog wrote:

> I don't find it unpleasant of course because I celebrate tolerance and
> diversity.

http://www.thoseshirts.com/images/diversitybk750.jpg
From: steve auvache on
In article <mp6dnQP3wMEgua_WnZ2dnUVZ_hVi4p2d(a)posted.visi>, Mark Olson
<olsonm(a)tiny.invalid> writes
>'Hog wrote:
>
>> I don't find it unpleasant of course because I celebrate tolerance and
>> diversity.
>
>http://www.thoseshirts.com/images/diversitybk750.jpg

lol


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