Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihu1m.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!ihu1m!gadfly From: gadfly@ihu1m.UUCP (Gadfly) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: Rape (A Solution) Message-ID: <574@ihu1m.UUCP> Date: Tue, 30-Jul-85 09:51:27 EDT Article-I.D.: ihu1m.574 Posted: Tue Jul 30 09:51:27 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 1-Aug-85 22:06:54 EDT References: <25100002@smu> <25100003@smu> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 23 -- > This is a rebuttal to the various responses to my article on > a solution for the Rape Problem. In my article I proposed video > cameras on every street corner connected to various monitoring > locations... > > It seems that certain Luddites don't believe that the government > should see to it that anyone can walk anywhere, dressed any way > they feel like (no matter how provocative or how rich-looking) > without fear... Not exactly. Those alleged Luddites just don't think the gov't. can be trusted to do so. You can't solve social and political problems simply by throwing technology at them--something the original Luddites, misguided as they were, seem to have figured out. -- *** *** JE MAINTIENDRAI ***** ***** ****** ****** 30 Jul 85 [12 Thermidor An CXCIII] ken perlow ***** ***** (312)979-7753 ** ** ** ** ..ihnp4!iwsl8!ken *** ***