An idea that originally attracted me to Left politics was that virtue & vice are largely products of the environment; that we would all...
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between poverty and crime, etc. If you consider yourself progressive, and you're tempted by that sort of argument, you need to start...
thinking a bit harder. Same goes for the link between mental illness and violence. It doesn't follow from the fact that mental illness...
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overall is inversely correlated with violence crime, that mental illness is not a causal factor in any particular case. And it doesn't...
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follow that just because you've been living non-violently with your mental illness that mental illness cannot be a causal factor, & thereby
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diminish culpability, in somebody else's case. The Left used to be good seeing the limits of personal responsibility. It's now crap at it.
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Do you think people would care if everything ceased to exist? (or would we all become diabetic, violent, personality disorder
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