tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1352252216940727421.post6087347443339381134..comments2023-10-01T03:58:03.452-07:00Comments on Relatively Speaking: 1% of Adult males behind barsMr. Barbarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13677771084650362661noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1352252216940727421.post-60374856158351163172008-03-11T15:02:00.000-07:002008-03-11T15:02:00.000-07:00thanks, eliot john dewberry! and you're absolutely...thanks, eliot john dewberry! and you're absolutely correct in every respect of that comment.Leslie Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00394615003958722236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1352252216940727421.post-86513664900440598012008-03-11T14:48:00.000-07:002008-03-11T14:48:00.000-07:00direct correlation between devalued american curre...direct correlation between devalued american currency and crime is pretty obvious. and i'd love to see how many of that %1 are locked up for drug-related offenses. aaand it probably doesn't help that our corrections system is really just a connections system. watch "lockup" (it's on msnbc about 10 times a day) and ask yourself if anyone in there is actually being rehabilitated. in most european countries, serving time for anything less than a harsh felony involves getting a job on the outside while reporting back to jail at night, learning skills and proving to the state and yourself just how accountable you can be. here it's like, "hey let's take this pothead and petty thief and get him some hardcore gang affiliations and teach him that anyone who isn't his own race is a life-and-death threat." anyway, good work with the blog, people.<BR/><BR/>EJDAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1352252216940727421.post-87154146623472870322008-03-04T12:17:00.000-08:002008-03-04T12:17:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com