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Re: Gun debate (was Re: New Web Page
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 2 Jun 1999 14:09:10 GMT
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C576653@ihatespamCCLABS.MISSOURI.EDU
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Richard Dee wrote:
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> On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 02:21:22 GMT, Mike Stanley uttered the following
> profundities...
> > I'd say prisoners should be put to hard physical labor.
> >
> > I've always pictured the most appropriate and just prison as one that
> > in many ways resembles what I lived in during basic training in the
> > Army.
> >
> >
> Road building. People always need new roads. Roads always
> need repair.
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> Cleaning of public monuments or buildings. With a toothbrush.
Cleaning? Building! The Egyptians built the Pyramids with hand labor,
I'm sure we could too. Or a row of sphinxes, each with the likeness of
a president...one each.
> Mining. With a hammer and chisel. That would do. Expectations
> of the same load as with heavy machinery, but the lifers must
> do it with the minimal of tools.
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> Gardening. Crimping the lawns of public parks, with just their
> fingers. Not even a pair of scissors.
Honestly, I think it's silly to waste their time...why not seek to use
it productively?
--
Sincerely,
Christopher L. Weeks
central Missouri, USA
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| On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 02:21:22 GMT, Mike Stanley uttered the following profundities... (...) Road building. People always need new roads. Roads always need repair. Cleaning of public monuments or buildings. With a toothbrush. Mining. With a hammer and (...) (27 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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