tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post301928881443577870..comments2024-03-17T03:31:37.213-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Pretty picture: NOID NOID orchidmr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-24359459457981975662012-12-17T11:33:31.126-08:002012-12-17T11:33:31.126-08:00Well, that is what laws are for, convincing people...Well, that is what laws are for, convincing people to do the decent thing when they refuse to do so.<br /><br />Charlie Brooker had a good piece on this 3 years ago.<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PezlFNTGWv4Patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-49440814203675928062012-12-16T13:20:23.404-08:002012-12-16T13:20:23.404-08:00Pat:
Unless it's illegal to name and publiciz...Pat:<br /><br />Unless it's illegal to name and publicize the attackers, no news outlets will ever take that advice. When you have 100 other news organizations trying to cover the same story, there's no economic benefit to withholding information, if it's information the public will want to know. And there is no information that the public doesn't want to know. <br /><br />The mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-37008899498492660952012-12-16T12:23:46.994-08:002012-12-16T12:23:46.994-08:00I am still concerned that no news outlets have tak...I am still concerned that no news outlets have taken on board the advice to give no publicity to the culprit. Copycats often do it for the fame.<br /><br />"Today some bastid killed some folk who didn't deserve to die. We are not going to mention who it was because the scumbag deserves to die in obscurity and be buried in an unmarked grave. If you are ghoulish enough to want to know all Patnoreply@blogger.com