> On Mar 27, 4:47 pm, ComandanteBanana
yahoo.com>
> wrote:>> On Mar 27, 1:01 pm, "adman" <72...@hottmail.et> wrote:
>>
>>
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>>> "ComandanteBanana"
yahoo.com> wrote in message>>
>>>news:762916c8-c681-4690-9121-51c4c76fb843@
2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com...
>>> | On Mar 27, 12:41 am, Immortalist
yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> |
>>> | > If a number count of apples may be dimensionless or have dimension
>>> | > "fruit" -- in either of these two cases, apples and oranges may
>>> indeed
>>> | > be added then Obama may be appealing to soldiers in Iraq and
>>> Children
>>> | > in Chicago within the "dimension of death" and hence his position
>>> has
>>> | > not problem.
>>> |
>>> | There's another important point of comparison between Chicago --and
>>> | America in general-- and Baghdad. They both have GATED COMMUNITIES to
>>> | protect those at the top of the food chain. Those that can afford it,
>>> | surround themselves with walls and security guards while the world
>>> | outside falls apart. Baghdad's got the Green Zone and Chicago's got
>>> | Rosemont. Hey, welcome to the jungle...
>>> |
>>> | United States
>>> | Most gated communities in the U.S. are unincorporated, but uniquely,
>>> | there are several incorporated gated cities in Southern California,
>>> | namely Bradbury, Canyon Lake, Hidden Hills, Laguna Woods, and Rolling
>>> | Hills. To meet legal requirements, the city halls and municipal
>>> | facilities are public, and private corporations own parks and other
>>> | facilities within the gates. By 1997, an estimated 20,000 gated
>>> | communities had been built across the country.[11] Approximately 40%%
>>> | of new homes in California are behind walls.[12]
>>> |
>>> | The village of Rosemont, Illinois, just outside Chicago, maintains a
>>> | security checkpoint at the entrance of its main residential section.
>>> |
>>> | Within Chicagoland, and despite its status as a popular destination,
>>> | Rosemont is regarded as an enigma - a closely-knit, reclusive
>>> | neighborhood that regards outsiders with suspicion. The main
>>> | residential area is guarded by a police checkpoint. Its reputation
>>> for
>>> | secrecy is so large that filmmaker Michael Moore, on his television
>>> | series TV Nation, visited Rosemont to investigate, and to poke fun of
>>> | village residents.
>>> |
>>> |http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gated_community>>
>>> 1)Why are people moving behing gates?
>>
>>> Answer: because of crime
>>
>> Agree, but why don't they try to fix it? They are the ones that can
>> change things, since they've got the money and the political
>> connections.
>>
>>
>>
>>> 2)Why has crime been on such a sharp increase since the 1960's?
>>
>>> Answer: Prayer was taking out of schools and an effort to remove
>>> anything
>>> "God" out of public view.
>>
>>> It is really THAT simple.
>>
>>> The corelation between the two events is clear as you can see at this
>>> link:.
>>
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>> Crime rates are much lower in Europe, where God is not so popular.
>>
>> Actually the crime situation has more to do with this fact:
>>
>> "Those who want to change things, can't; those who can, won't"
>
> What causes violent crimes?
>
> Primarily I would say drugs and gangs are responsible (I haven't
> researched this, but I will look into it).
>
That would be accurately described as putting the cart before the horse.
Seems to me that you and others do this on any number of issues on a regular
basis.
Any idea why the UK didn't invade the Republic of Ireland when IRA
terrorists were bombing London? :)
> Both of these issues could be addressed (made better not solved) if we
> do a better job of controlling our borders.
Especially before 9/11 occurred.
