Right. There have been no psychopathic killers in the United States.
This is how national stereotyping works. If it happens on my side of the hill, it's a freakish abberation. If it happens on the other side of the hill, it's symptomatic of a larger whole.
--- On Wed, 2/4/09, Jim Straub <rustbeltjacobin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There is also a story in circulation right now about two
> russians who, after
> murdering an acquaintance over an argument, ate and cooked
> her best chops
> and then left the rest of her in different bags around the
> city. I don't
> want to promote sensationalistic stereotypes, but, that
> country really seems
> like fear and loathing in deadwood floating on a lake of
> natural gas and
> drowning in booze sometimes.
>
> /lbo-talk