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From: tim@ism780c.UUCP (Tim Smith)
Newsgroups: misc.headlines,comp.misc
Subject: Re: Re: Hacker Scholarship
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Date: Tue, 23-Jun-87 16:08:44 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jun 23 16:08:44 1987
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In article <183@dana.UUCP> worley@dana.UUCP (John Worley) writes:
< 
<     ARGH!!  This is equivalent to suggesting personal armor is the solution
< to violent crime!!  Are victims of muggings, rape, murder, etc., at fault
< because they "bury their heads in the sand" and expect reasonable behavior
< from their fellow humans?!

If you walk through a neighborhood that is known to have a high crime rate,
holding a few thousand-dollar bills visable in your hands, alone, and
you get robbed, I am not going to have much sympathy for you.

There are unreasonable people in the world.  Expecting reasonable behavior
from everyone is ignoring reality, which is rarely a good idea.
-- 
Tim Smith, Knowledgian		{sdcrdcf,seismo}!ism78 +y on