>>making blanket statements is not a very smart thing to do. I made no blanket statements, you are interpreting them that way. My words were a hypothetical example.
> >besides, are you so sure about "negative light by society at large"? -- >i am not sure, eg, pot is viewed very negatively by society (not >government) here. > I'm not even going to waste my time arguing on this point. >best, >mishka > Tom C. >On 2/15/07, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Another example. > > > > A person that gets addicted to illegal drugs is at least aware of the > > dangers to some degree, and is aware that is viewed in a negative light >by > > society at large. They go ahead and make the choice to use the >substance > > and there life eventually goes to hell because of their choices. Yes >it's a > > sad state of affairs and they should be helped, but it was by and large > > their choices that got them where they're at and no one else. > > > > An innocent victim is somebody that's crossing the street with the >signal > > and gets hit by the bus that runs the red light. People can also be > > victims, but sometimes they are victims of their own behavior. > > > > > > Tom C. > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

