On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:09:41 -0700, Mark Thorson >
wrote:

>blake murphy wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:53:32 -0600, gloria.p wrote:
>>
>> > Where do you live? Not many places are still safe to turn kids loose.
>> >
>> > Do you read the newspaper? It was very safe in my children's day.
>> > Not today. There are too many people out there searching for kids
>> > to molest and feeling entitled to do so.
>>
>> no, i think it's that no matter where you live, you hear about every
>> ****ing child molester in the entire country. it's more hysteria than
>> anything else.
>
>I find it hard to believe the rate of child abuse
>has changed much in the last century or so.
>I suspect that in the past, people were more
>likely to keep quiet about it.
>
>Sort of like cancer. People didn't talk about
>cancer as much in the old days.

There's also infinitely more carcinogens in daily life these days.

Jeßus
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