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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The joy of actual numbers, was Democracy
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 09:42:04 +0000
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On 02/11/2024 21:07, D wrote:
> In terms of crime of ex-military, another factor could be what they did 
> and experienced while in the military, and how well prepare they were to 
> enter society again after the military.

A lot of organised crime post WWII was ex military, they basically 
having been taught to do it.

Also we had many many tramps (hobos) - ex servicemen suffering from what 
we would now call PTSD, that simply couldn't deal with peace time.

Not many came back from war undamaged in some way. If they came back at 
all..



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"A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight 
and understanding".

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