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  • [OT] Is this what's needed to reform criminals?

    From Rhino@no_offline_contact@example.com to rec.arts.tv on Wed May 20 11:38:33 2026
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    I just came across this on my substack and find it astonishing: it
    appears to be a simple way to turn hardened criminals into decent human beings:

    https://substack.com/@richliebman/note/c-261066770?r=7xsprv&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web

    It can't really be this easy, can it?
    --
    Rhino

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  • From moviePig@nobody@nowhere.com to rec.arts.tv on Wed May 20 16:06:33 2026
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    On 5/20/2026 11:38 AM, Rhino wrote:
    I just came across this on my substack and find it astonishing: it
    appears to be a simple way to turn hardened criminals into decent human beings:

    https://substack.com/@richliebman/note/c-261066770? r=7xsprv&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web

    It can't really be this easy, can it?

    Speculation:

    ...this might also be a way of identifying biological misanthropes.

    ...because of their lower affect, cats might work better than dogs.


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  • From Adam H. Kerman@ahk@chinet.com to rec.arts.tv on Wed May 20 23:35:19 2026
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    Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> wrote:

    I just came across this on my substack and find it astonishing: it
    appears to be a simple way to turn hardened criminals into decent human >beings:

    https://substack.com/@richliebman/note/c-261066770?r=7xsprv&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web

    It can't really be this easy, can it?

    I remember the episode of Oz in which they did this with dogs. The
    kindly inmates taught the dogs to kill.

    How many people had John Wicks killed before they killed his dog?
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