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From: Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org>
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Subject: Re: OT: 'Peer Reviewed' Papers - a new scam!
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 02:55:01 +1000
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On 30/05/2024 11:44 pm, john larkin wrote:
> On Tue, 28 May 2024 23:11:45 -0400, bitrex <user@example.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 5/28/2024 10:20 PM, john larkin wrote:
>>> On Tue, 28 May 2024 21:18:18 -0400, bitrex <user@example.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 5/28/2024 6:21 PM, john larkin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>> The USA is definitely swinging right. The lefty philosophy fails to
>>>>>>> understand that there are greedy, lazy, and criminal people in the
>>>>>>> world, and they need to be managed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What's to understand? The rulers of every totalitarian dump that ever
>>>>>> was figured they were doing just that and/or doing the Lords work,
>>>>>> depending.
>>>>>
>>>>> "A conservative is a liberal that has been mugged."
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yeah maybe so,  that's why I'm a leftist, not a liberal.
>>>>
>>>> I've had some bad stuff happen to me in life including being robbed,
>>>> threatened, assaulted, and all that. Life can be hard and scary and bad
>>>> stuff happens sometimes, and you never know when your number might be
>>>> up. What can ya do
>>>
>>> Hire more cops.
>>>
>>
>> About 300 of them showed up at Uvalde to stand around and do nothing
>> while the gunman took his time killing everyone, I don't see much
>> evidence that if 400 or a thousand had showed up the outcome would've
>> been much different.
>>
>> But the "good news" is that Biden loves police as much as anyone and
>> wants lots more cops, too.
>>
>> Policing is one of the few industries that gets more money the worse it
>> is at its job, an aberration that pure market theory seems at a loss to
>> explain.
> 
> That's because the more good policing you have, the less you need.
> 
> Of course, it does no good to arrest criminals if they are set loose
> the next day. Some of the really dangerous people around here have
> been arrested 80 times.

Then they weren't all that dangerous when they started their criminal 
careers. Putting impressionable youngsters into prison with experienced 
criminals can give them quite the wrong kind of education.

-- 
Bill Sloman, Sydney