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From: John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: People Without Meaningful Lives Seek Power Over Others
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 06:15:17 +0700
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On Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:13:42 -0400, Catrike Ryder
<Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:

>On Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:38:42 GMT, cyclintom <cyclintom@yahoo.com>
>wrote:
>
>>On Thu Aug 29 11:22:19 2024 John B.  wrote:
>>> On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:44:48 GMT, cyclintom <cyclintom@yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> >On Wed Aug 28 08:52:52 2024 Catrike Ryder  wrote:
>>> >> On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 08:26:56 +0700, John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> 
>>> >> >On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 10:11:31 -0400, Catrike Ryder
>>> >> ><Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> >>On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:30:48 +0700, John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com>
>>> >> >>wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>>On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 06:03:43 -0400, Catrike Ryder
>>> >> >>><Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>>During the reign of Louis XIV, French mathematician and philosopher
>>> >> >>>>Blaise Pascal diagnosed why some lust for power. In his Pens?es,
>>> >> >>>>Pascal wrote, ?I have often said that the sole cause of man?s
>>> >> >>>>unhappiness is that he does not know how to stay quietly in his room.?
>>> >> >>>>Pascal explained that, out of the inability to sit alone, arises the
>>> >> >>>>human tendency to seek power as a diversion.
>>> >> >>>>
>>> >> >>>>https://intellectualtakeout.org/2024/08/people-without-meaningful-lives-seek-power/
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>I think that the comment " Ridley?s description of the grinding
>>> >> >>>poverty of the average person just a few centuries ago". Disregarding
>>> >> >>>the word "grinding" the difference between living when I was a lad and
>>> >> >>>living today show the same, rather great, differences. For example. We
>>> >> >>>lived a few yards short of 1 mile from the school - grade 1 through 3.
>>> >> >>>so I wasn't allowed to ride the school bus because the school bus was
>>> >> >>>for those that lived "more then 1 mile from the school". So from, the
>>> >> >>>age of six I walked a mile (less a few yards) to school, and home,
>>> >> >>>each day. 
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>Most people in town walked a mile, or so, to work and home.Of course
>>> >> >>>most of them had a auto but why would one drive a car to work? It's
>>> >> >>>only a few minute's walk and the price of gasoline! 
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>Cars were for Sunday afternoon after church when one might make a
>>> >> >>>short trip in their going Church clothes before Sunday Dinner. After
>>> >> >>>all. If one had a car one wanted the neighbors to know it, didn't one?
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>Generally, married women didn't work... "you mean you let your
>>> >> >>>daughter marry a man that couldn't support her?".
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>Not working, "being on the town", meaning you were on the dole and was
>>> >> >>>something to be ashamed of. I can still remember my mother telling me,
>>> >> >>>"don't play with those kids, they are on the town".
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>>And, the strangest thing... we didn't realize how cruelly we were
>>> >> >>>being oppressed :-)
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>What a shame that mankind's drive to escape poverty has now turned so
>>> >> >>many of them into fat, lazy parasites. What a shame that so many
>>> >> >>politicians cater to those lowly individuals.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >Ah, Timmy is a bit off target. You see Tommy you live in a country
>>> >> >that prides itself on being a "democracy" and in a democracy
>>> >> >politicians listen to those that will vote for them.
>>> >> 
>>> >> I fear for the future of the USA.
>>> >> 
>>> >> ?When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will
>>> >> herald the end of the republic.?  
>>> >> --Benjamin Franklin
>>> >> 
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >The manjority of an educated population know better trhan 
>>> that so they have to destroy education by hiring the mentally
>>> handicapped like queers, tranny's and women's "rights" advocates that
>>> believe that woman's rights is being able to murder their already born
>>> children. We HAVE the solid evidence of doctors doing this. 
>>> 
>>> Oh! you mean like doctor Kermit Gosnell, who   was convicted of
>>> first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies authorities said
>>> were born alive before having their necks cut with scissors
>>> 
>>> Or to put it another way... YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT.
>>> We even have recordings of "social workers" convincing young pregnant
>>> women that because they got pregnant that their lives will be over if
>>> they don't murder their child.
>>> -- 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> John B.
>>> 
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>John, please don't talk about things you don't understand.
 There is a VAST difference between actually murdering a baby and
simply leaving a new born alone in a cold room to freeze to death.
>
>Not by my standards.


Here, I believe, that would be termed, "causing a death" and is, I
think, punished by a 10 year jolt in prison.
-- 
Cheers,

John B.