Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site x.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!godot!mit-eddie!cybvax0!frog!x!john From: john@x.UUCP (John Woods) Newsgroups: net.flame,net.politics Subject: Re: A Modest Proposal Message-ID: <449@x.UUCP> Date: Thu, 28-Mar-85 13:40:19 EST Article-I.D.: x.449 Posted: Thu Mar 28 13:40:19 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 2-Apr-85 21:53:04 EST References: <1330@decwrl.UUCP> Organization: Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA Lines: 20 Xref: linus net.flame:8026 net.politics:7534 @Begrin(flame) > > I propose that the bombing of abortion clinics be made LEGAL!! > Just the other night, I had the thought that New York City should make thefts of less than $100M misdemeanors (rather than a paltry $500). Just think: New York City could become completely theft free! They would disappear off the crime charts! And how about: assault doesn't count unless the victim dies! Suddenly, no violent crime! With just a few strokes of the pen, NYC could become the world's safest city! As long as they don't have any USENET connections........ @End(emalf) -- John Woods, Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA, (617) 626-1101 ...!decvax!frog!john, ...!mit-eddie!jfw, jfw%mit-ccc@MIT-XX.ARPA Think of it as "evolution inaction". There are no unintentional spelling errors in this article.