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Old 06-29-2006, 08:26 AM   #27 (permalink)
The_Jazz
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Originally Posted by Ustwo
Lets say its not a store but your house they were doing this in?

Its easy to say its ok to steal other peoples stuff, but there is a reason why the traditional method of looting control is shooting the looter.
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Originally Posted by Ustwo

If I were in a Katrina situation, I wouldn't be looting alcohol.

Now if all of civilization was ending I would be looting alcohol but only so I could trade it for pigs in barter town.
Just to paraphrase your two posts - two men enter, one man leaves.

Thunderdome!

Back on topic, I actually agree with Ustwo. That happens about ever 4 months, so I guess I'm due. Looting is a symptom of societal breakdown, and one of the remedies is either opening fire or harsh punishment to restore order. I hope they have to serve their time at Angola.
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