On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Doug Kanter wrote:

> "Lena B Katz" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>> I must admit, I am rather dismayed at the markedly provincial nature of
>> this board (at least the posters on this thread). You'd think that they'd
>> never traveled _anywhere_!
>>
>> "uh.... i'm in Amerika, therefore this entire discussion revolves around
>> Amerika."
>>
>> dude, people.... get a life.
>
> Everyone else here is smart enough not to hypothesize about safety and crime
> conditions in places they're not familiar with. So, rather than pull stupid
> ideas out of our asses, we've confined our comments to those which come from
> knowledge of this country.

Your knowledge seems... rather limited. How much time have you spent in
Harlem, anywhichway? Do you feel competent enough to talk about it? How
about L.A.?

lena