tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9143814.post5532282879305409208..comments2024-03-28T06:05:37.200-04:00Comments on Smoke and Mirrors: Lynched!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9143814.post-83052408395489319572008-10-06T12:51:00.000-04:002008-10-06T12:51:00.000-04:00That's a very good point. Victims of lynching nor...That's a very good point. Victims of lynching normally have absolutely no control over the situation, and did nothing to contribute to what's happened to them. Whereas, in the other situations I presented, more than likely, because it's a more gradual process, individuals did contribute to their predicament, even it's negligible, such as taking the wrong job, moving into the wrong house, Rothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16745775331688129238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9143814.post-63443381820745704652008-10-03T13:39:00.000-04:002008-10-03T13:39:00.000-04:00I think using the word, lynched is taking it a ste...I think using the word, lynched is taking it a step too far. People who are randomly lynched have no say in the matter, whatsoever. All of the other situations you have pointed out, the people do have some input as to how their situation will turn out. By using the term lynched you are cheapening the experiences of those who have really experienced lynching. It's like comparing victims of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com