[lbo-talk] Dean: hang 'em high!

[Luke Weiger]

>    Luke, you really think that that bunch of 19 highly indoctrinated
> terrorists, with a mix of political and religious motives, would have done
> a cost/benefit analysis, and foregone their inevitable martyrdom once they
> got on the planes w/ their boxcutters and part in the division of labor?
>    Furthermore, I've never thought that most murderers, in the enraged
> moments before they pull the trigger on their girlfriends, wives, friends
> or fellow street thug they've fallen out with, say to themselves, "The
> value to me of killing this punk ass motherfucker is x over y minus the
> Pareto optimality of Q.If I get caught, my sorry ass is gonna get fried
> after a decade of appeals
> from my ACLU lawyers...."
> --
> Michael Pugliese

Exactly.  I was joking.

-- Luke