Re: Violence in schools (Was Re: Back off! Im gay!)

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 11:10:53 MDT


 "David Lubkin" wrote,

> But there were no fights in my school. Ever. The only weapons kids carried
> were pocket knives for a throwing game we played at recess. No one I knew had
> ever been arrested for anything; it was inconceivable that anyone would be.

Nothing like an external enemy to unite and bring solidarity to a group or
tribe. I've heard it said (by Jewish friends) that Israel would implode and
disintegrate from internal fighting if they didn't have someone else to fight
against.

--J. R.

Belief is the last resort of people who don't have the guts to think for
themselves.
--Alintelbot



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