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Re: Article proposing idea of killing Egyptian street childr
Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 7:55 am
by newcastle
Dusak wrote:Of course it was a most terrible suggestion, and some form of legal punishment towards the author of the article should be implemented. Any poster that finds it warrants a sick reply, should be treated with the contempt they deserve, but discussed it must, as keeping quiet about such things could be seen as a form of acceptance from the wider audience, especially concerning this countries human rights record.
I disagree as regards punishing the author. People say, and write, all sorts of things that are better left unsaid or unwritten. It's the publishers of the article who should be castigated (and it appears that they have already realised the errors of their ways)
Re: Article proposing idea of killing Egyptian street childr
Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 1:52 pm
by Dusak
newcastle wrote:Dusak wrote:Of course it was a most terrible suggestion, and some form of legal punishment towards the author of the article should be implemented. Any poster that finds it warrants a sick reply, should be treated with the contempt they deserve, but discussed it must, as keeping quiet about such things could be seen as a form of acceptance from the wider audience, especially concerning this countries human rights record.
I disagree as regards punishing the author. People say, and write, all sorts of things that are better left unsaid or unwritten. It's the publishers of the article who should be castigated (and it appears that they have already realised the errors of their ways)
On reflection, I have to agree with you on this point.
Re: Article proposing idea of killing Egyptian street childr
Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 5:18 pm
by Brian Yare
Dusak wrote:On reflection, I have to agree with you on this point.
That is why I treated the original "article" in such a frivolous way. It was not worthy of serious comment imho.