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Originally Posted by Wibble
I left the country and moved to a nice family orientated suburb.
Perhaps everyone should do the same?
Although I suspect there may be a flaw in my cunning plan.
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The flaw is that I'm sending Mithun round to keep you company
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Originally Posted by Marching
In your cost-benefit analysis what price do you put on a 13 year old having to go into the care system because their parents are too drugged/drunk to look after her only for to live another 4 years before she dies of a drug overdose?
In your cost-benefit analysis what price do you put on a person having their life kicked out of them by some drugged up thug?
2 real cases of real lives fucked up by drink and drugs....I could go on with many more but will leave it at that.
It is blindingly obvious something different has to be done as the current system or lack of it has too many individuals slipping through the net.
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Your rhetoric's designed to make it sound callous to attach a price to human life, especially the lives of children.
In practice, that's something we all subscribe to, otherwise public funds would be spent on nothing but child protection and welfare.