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In response to "Well, true in the sense that the story is true, not whether or not they are doing it for a hoax, 15 minutes, whatever." by Stephen

Why is it society you're disgusted with rather than these two specific people? -- nm

Posted by Reagen (aka Reagen) Nov 18 '10, 14:20

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Because we've allowed for/created an atmosphere where a human life is a bargaining chip for someone's 15 minutes of fame. - Stephen Nov 18, 14:25 9
- That "atmosphere" is called freedom of thought and freedom of expression. I kind of like it. -- nm - mara Nov 18, 14:31 5
  - i think this oversimplifies what he's saying a lot. abortion is an unrestricted elective medical procedure in this country. - TFox Nov 18, 14:40 4
    - Your subject line (this!) - Stephen Nov 18, 14:51
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      - ok, not technically "unrestricted", but for the overwhelming majority of non-minors, effectively. -- nm - TFox Nov 18, 14:48 1
        
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- I don't see how you prevent someone from doing this, personally. -- nm - Reagen Nov 18, 14:31 2
  - put me in charge. my arbitrary and capricious justice will keep everyone on their toes. - mafic Nov 18, 14:44
  - I declare Reagen an OUUUTLAWWW -- nm - Max Nov 18, 14:32

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