Re: OT - New Orleans looting




<john.vampatella@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1125498172.230556.120470@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Just a quick question for anyone interested. Obviously a natural
> disaster in New Orleans...a terrible thing. But why do people feel
> like such a disaster gives them the right to enter Wal Mart or other
> stores, and start stealing televisions, toys, etc. Bread, water, etc,
> I could understand. But how are you now free to take an X-box, or a
> plasma screen television?
>
> What does this say about human nature?
>
> John


Did you see Mississippi? I guess a couple of casinos were washed away and
there is a ravine somewhere full of slot machines. There was a steady
stream of people going in and busting those machines open for the money. I
guess when you are poor you really just don't give a *** about the law.


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