[extropy-chat] Futures Politics

[spike]

> On 11/3/05 9:04 PM, "Matus" <matus at matus1976.com> wrote:
> >
> > ... does the US imprison a higher percentage of it's population than
Vietnam?  Burma? Cuba?  Saudi Arabia?  ...
...

In most of human history on most of this planet, they 
probably would just shoot or hang the criminals.  With
the modern legal system, there has never been a better
time than now or a better place than the west to be
a criminal.

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