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From: FPP <fredp1571@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Bad reporting Hazards to Homeless article
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 04:45:23 -0400
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On 4/14/24 3:10 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> In article <20240414115816.00002f6c@example.com>,
>   Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 13 Apr 2024 23:20:47 -0700
>> The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 13 Apr 2024 16:22:48 -0400, Rhino
>>> <no_offline_contact@example.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If the homeless were allowed agency, there would inevitably be
>>>> pressure to hold them accountable for their actions. That would
>>>> undermine the "progressive" Saviours who are going to fix everything
>>>> with vast new and expensive - and almost certainly futile - programs
>>>> to help the poor darlings. It's far better to just declare them all
>>>> to be helpless captives of their addictions and mental health so
>>>> that "help" can be applied in whatever fashion the government and
>>>> their agents in the civil service deem necessary. Many many billions
>>>> of tax dollars can then be wasted on schemes that won't solve the
>>>> problem but WILL enrich the agencies that run the schemes.
>>>>   
>>> You're suggesting forcible confinement in mental health facilities
>>
>> Actually, no, I was not even *thinking* of doing that.
> 
> You may not be, but I am. If you're violently mentally ill, walking
> around threatening people and attacking them, you need to be removed
> from society. If your illness is such that treatment is ineffective,
> then you stay there forever. But there's no reason the rest of us should
> have to run the risk of being attacked, stabbed, set on fire, whatever
> your delusions are telling you to do just going about our daily lives.
> 

So, MAGA, then. Good idea!

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