Hmm..that's an interesting perspective. I never thought to look at it that way before...
Thankies! ^_^ On 20 July 2012 16:46, GMoney <gm0n3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > It's not news to say the guy was just disaffected and batshit crazy. > > > > It has to be video games, or movies, or politics, or bullying, or > > terrorism. > > Has to be linked to something that they can drag some talking heads in > and > > milk for a few days. > > > > "He was a fucking lunatic" is too final. > > > > > This is a human coping mechanism. The news media aren't feeding us things > because they are aliens trying to show us what their studies suggest we > want to hear...they are feeding us these things because they too are human. > We eat it up for the same reason. > > "He was a fucking lunatic" is not too final...it's too random. We can't > control it, we can't explain it. And worse, we can't prevent it from > happening to US. > > We need a reason, even if it's a manufactured one. > > "Oh, he was going through a divorce....avoid taht, and i'll be safe at teh > movies" > "Oh, he played violent video games....avoid that, and i'll be alright" > > Basic human behavior. See it in the aftermath of every tragedy. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:352921 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm