[lbo-talk] Prisons and The Left

[Percival Myers]

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Doug Henwood wrote:
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> On Apr 7, 2009, at 10:07 AM, Matt wrote:
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>> Re: the car thief and this false dilemma of "what shall we do?"  how
>> about paying the car thief more than he earns jacking cars, to learn a
>> skill or trade?
>
> Yeah, that's a great idea, but some motherfucker stole my car anyway.

No, some car thief you haven't yet taught a new skill or trade jacked your car.
No one said the learning curve would be painless. Are you intent on the
tried and true imprisonment route, instead of the re-education route?

Percy