Agreed, Mario.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>
> On 12/22/2006 at 8:25:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> RE: virtues and values.
>
> No, I wouldn't be hard pressed at all.
>
> Just go to the Asbury Park Press website and look at that crime
stats
> for each town in the County
>
>
>
> My post said "virtues and values." Your talk of crime stats is
only part of
> the picture. A lack of virtues and values doesn't always wind up
on police
> blotters.
>
> Broad categories like lying, cheating, infidelity, unethical
corporate and
> professional practices, hypocritical clergy, rigged bookkeeping,
incompetents
> appointed to political positions, war profiteering, tax cheats,
knowledge or
> complicity in any of those. Most of those don't make sensational
headlines
> or show up here for discussion.
>
> Having said that, I'm all for cleaning up the town and police
enforcement of
> laws. But let's not all be too self-righteous.
>
>
>
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> ========Original Message======== Subj: [AsburyPark] Re: Smart
Towns
> Date: 12/22/2006 8:25:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time From:
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> --- In
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com)
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> MarioAPNJ@, Mari
>
> > You'd be hard pressed to prove that any sector of our society
has a
> >monopoly
> > on virtues and values.
>
> No, I wouldn't be hard pressed at all.
>
> Just go to the Asbury Park Press website and look at that crime
stats
> for each town in the County over the last decade. The
correlations
> jump off the page.
>
> Even your white collar crime scenario doesn't hold water. What
town
> had more politicians arrested than any other in the county over
the
> past decade, even if you include operation bid rig?
>
> Take one guess.
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> (http://select.nytimes.com/search/restricted/article?
res=F30915F7345A0C768CDDAB0994DE404482)
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