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Re:Craigslist takes personals sections offline in response t... by malnourish on Friday March 23, 2018 @01:56PM (#16660798)
Are theft and murder so obvious?

Obviously murder is among the greatest tragedies, but often it's a product of circumstance. Theft especially so

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Re:Craigslist takes personals sections offline in response t... by meri_dian on Friday March 23, 2018 @02:45PM (#16661342)
Really? A product of circumstance? How so?
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Re:Craigslist takes personals sections offline in response t... by malnourish on Tuesday March 27, 2018 @11:09AM (#16689203)
A product of circumstance in the sense that murders and theft often occur in low income, low education areas. It doesn't excuse the behavior, but it does shine a light in a place we can make drastic improvements.
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Re:Craigslist takes personals sections offline in response t... by tomc1985 on Friday March 23, 2018 @07:31PM (#16663573)
Little Bobbie Brown observes a 'rat' try out his brand new cement shoes. One of the boss' hired help sees Bobbie in the bushes, and, in accordance with the boss' desire for no witnesses, moves to kill Bobbie
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