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(...) Is he to ignor the slurs and accusations you have made against him? Isn't that exactly why he keeps asking you to show where he lied? Its a two way street. Yet you continue to call him a liar and beg for his banishment. (...) community. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Re: Tolerance of vice
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(...) Agreed, it wasn't the best of examples, but hopefully you got the general idea. A better example would be (I suppose) whether you think someone who shoplifted a stick of gum should be sentenced to death. Again, I just think the punishment (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Re: Tolerance of vice
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes: (snipped) (...) The ancient greeks devised a special punishment for those they considered to be disgracing their community. I am unsure of the English name for it, but it should be something like (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) Bad example... since you're referring to noncommon law. Speed limits tend to be revenue generation devices nowadays more than anything else. But I can tell you that I would not patronise a private road that used that particular punishment. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) But I never said it was acceptable. I said the punishment you betrothed to it was overzealous. Is going 31mph in a 30mph zone an offense punishable by death? Ban him? You really think that's a good solution? I don't. I think the appropriate (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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