On 14 Aug 2002 at 17:48, Hermit wrote:
>
> [Jonathan Davis 1] This forum is overrun with apologists for our
> street dancing ululating Palestinian terror supporters and their ilk.
>
> [Hermit 5] Supporting terrorists by dancing and ululating? Who exactly
> does dancing harm? What about ululating (as long as I don't have to
> listen to it)? Are you arguing that this constitutes a crime against
> anything but good taste? Is this how you justify the call to "Kill
> them all! God will know his own."
>
> [Blunderov 2] <Quotes from Red Meat>[quote]
> [Mailman0] "You see, when you are crushing a man's windpipe with your
> knee, you may be sure he will attempt to bite you" [Milkman Dan1] "Yes
> I've noticed that." [quote]
>
> [joedees 3] You see, when a man repeatedly kicks you in the gonads,
> you will hold him down any way you can manage to get him to stop.
>
> [Blunderov 4] Yes I've noticed that.
>
> [Hermit 5] So Joe, are you now suggesting that we stop targeting Iraq?
>
>
> [Joe Dees 6] To answer that, I will say this: When a fellow has knifed
> several other people and repeatedly tried but failed to knife you, has
> threatened to shoot you down, and is busy running all over town trying
> to buy a gun, you will run him over with your car before he can find a
> seller.
>
> [Hermit 7] When you supplied the knife, and conspired with him to
> attack the other people, but then changed your mind and took pot shots
> at him, perhaps your actions may have sparked his desire to obtain a
> gun?
>
> [Joe Dees 8] When you thought he was a member of the police force, but
> turned out to be a criminal, you did indeed make a mistake in
> judgment, but he is still a criminal, and it is up to you, as
> worldcity's default police chief, to apprehend him in order to correct
> your mistake before his rampage ignites the entire global city and
> incinerates its citizens.
>
> [Hermit 9] But then, when you conspired with this person, whom your
> flawed judgement led you to consider a collaborater, to attack his
> neighbors, and supplied him with your knife, didn't you become a
> criminal too? Should the police chief not have to stand in the dock
> along with the knife man? Unfortunately, as we know, the world doesn't
> work that way. When a dirty police chief is in danger of being caught
> in crooked work, the probability is that he will bluster, blackmail,
> frame and murder in an attempt to cover up his previous crimes.
> Indeed, the most likely action is that he will issue a "wanted dead or
> alive - shoot on sight" notice for the ex-co-conspirator who could
> convict him.
>
Considering that the neighbor in question was a criminal, having
kidnapped members of the police chief's family, arming an officer of the
law (who later becomes a rogue renegade) to deal with the kidnapper is
routine police procedure.
>
> [Hermit 9] /me suddenly realizes what the police chief is doing.
>
> [Hermit 9] My, but these analogies are powerful things.
>
> [Hermit 7] Aren't analogies fun?
>
> [Joe Dees 8] Yes, they are.
>
> [Hermit 9] I'm glad you think so.
>
I'm glad you do, too.
>
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