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In reply to the discussion: Saudi Cleric who raped, tortured murdered 5 year old daughter must pay fine [View all]cali
(114,904 posts)56. no, it really isn't.
it's threadjacking, but whatevre.
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Saudi Cleric who raped, tortured murdered 5 year old daughter must pay fine [View all]
cali
Feb 2013
OP
In the US we call such people 'corporations' - you only pay fines for crimes (nt)
The Straight Story
Feb 2013
#1
This post was alerted on! Tick Tock! UPDATE: the jury voted 5/1 to let the fucking post stand!
ohiosmith
Feb 2013
#25
I have to agree! I'm usually against the death penalty; but, in this case I'd make an exception!!
LongTomH
Feb 2013
#18
Not if you're talking about doing that to a child molester/murderer. n/t
backscatter712
Feb 2013
#66
Life is not a competition to see who can torture someone else the most
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2013
#92
People who 'blow off steam' by suggesting painful tortures are a problem
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2013
#75
So wanting someone tortured is fine, as long as you can't do it yourself?
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2013
#109
Unfortunately, in Saudi Arabia, they normally behead the condemned before crucifying them.
backscatter712
Feb 2013
#64
Yet we support and arm this regime. Proves our government is hypocritical.
limpyhobbler
Feb 2013
#53
And they say it's only the Catholic clergy that take a Special Interest in children... n/t
backscatter712
Feb 2013
#67
Absolutely disgusting, but I see the moral equivalency crowd has already shown up in your thread.
apocalypsehow
Feb 2013
#79
"Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction."
SidDithers
Feb 2013
#88