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chervilant

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1. Not that I advocate for violence of any kind,

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Jan 2, 2015, 01:55 PM

Jan 2015

but the irony is rich.

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Woman can wear whatever they want..... [View all] Playinghardball Jan 2015 OP

Not that I advocate for violence of any kind, chervilant Jan 2015 #1

the difference is, this woman would get arrested, and the guy won't. niyad Jan 2015 #2

Lots of people get arrested for rape. QuestionableC Jan 2015 #4

do me a favour, and provide links for your assertion. we know that few rapists actually niyad Jan 2015 #5

Sure QuestionableC Jan 2015 #8

still quite low, sorry. niyad Jan 2015 #9

I guess it all depends on your perspective. QuestionableC Jan 2015 #11

the perspective is that rape is not treated seriously in this country, and the low rate of arrests niyad Jan 2015 #13

Rapists should be neutered Plucketeer Jan 2015 #18

We should cut off shoplifters' hands and pluck out peeping toms' eyes, too. Orrex Jan 2015 #20

I'd be without hands Plucketeer Jan 2015 #21

That's a remarkably regressive system you've proposed there Orrex Jan 2015 #27

I spanked my kids too Plucketeer Jan 2015 #28

If you wish to eliminate the difference between criminal and jailer... Orrex Jan 2015 #33

Would murder Plucketeer Jan 2015 #37

The commission of a crime doesn't give us the right to mutiliate the criminal Orrex Jan 2015 #38

And so Plucketeer Jan 2015 #45

You're advocating torture. Orrex Jan 2015 #46

What's torturous Plucketeer Jan 2015 #47

Finally something we agree on. Orrex Jan 2015 #48

Yup Plucketeer Jan 2015 #49

So for women teachers who rape students would you remove their ovaries? jtuck004 Jan 2015 #31

we have no evidence the number is anywhere near 100 luke102938 Jan 2015 #23

kindly produce your evidence that that number is incorrect. and I mean stats from a niyad Jan 2015 #40

Actually your numbers show that 1.5% are in for rape, and 8.5% are in for non-related sex crimes. DesertDiamond Jan 2015 #39

Did you even look at the RAINN stats? QuestionableC Jan 2015 #44

I love that woman. I knew her sentiments. I doubt anyone on this list doesn't know roguevalley Jan 2015 #16

I agree. thinking of making that poster myself. niyad Jan 2015 #17

And, can you believe chervilant Jan 2015 #19

sadly, considering some of the stuff I have seen posted on this site, stuff that is allowed niyad Jan 2015 #41

She said should not will..entirely different. TNNurse Jan 2015 #3

Many here will not make that distinction dumbcat Jan 2015 #24

I can't believe that shit is making a come back! d_legendary1 Jan 2015 #6

the woman provoking the rape NewJeffCT Jan 2015 #7

it isn't making a comeback. it never went away. niyad Jan 2015 #10

Nice. To the point, too. MineralMan Jan 2015 #12

Perfectly said. SoapBox Jan 2015 #14

Exactly right. blackspade Jan 2015 #15

The irony is that most of the men who rape probably consider themselves "Strong Willed" and "Manly". Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2015 #22

I consider them psychopaths. Tobin S. Jan 2015 #35

kick Liberal_in_LA Jan 2015 #25

Best thing I have seen this year so far. randys1 Jan 2015 #26

Blaming women ~> burqas soon. blkmusclmachine Jan 2015 #29

Yup The Jungle 1 Jan 2015 #30

K&R Jamastiene Jan 2015 #32

You raped her because you were never taught self-control, respect for others and personal space. Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #34

Big K & R Thespian2 Jan 2015 #36

that is surprising. niyad Jan 2015 #42

Both of those thought processes are rotten. 99Forever Jan 2015 #43