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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:39 PM Original message |
Should Toys R Us be held criminally liable as well? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I thought these deaths were due to a gang-related matter, not a "doorbuster" ad? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Oh, so the killers should be set free? And punish the store? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. When did I argue against punishing the individuals? |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. But EVERYONE who shows up knows that there are not enough for everyone who wants the items |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Exactly. Everyone knows that they have to rush to get it before others. |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. So why aren't there stories from every town in the US |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. If the economy continues to decline |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. No it shouldn't be a crime. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. No. Few stores can protect their customers from gun-wielding maniacs. |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I disagree... |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. What are they gonna do frisk everyone, put up metal detectors. come on. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. They already do that in SCHOOLS - for CHILDREN to purportedly GET EDUCATED in. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Some private venues *do* frisk people for weapons |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes, games and concerts yes. Target and TRU no. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. what the fuck? Check Youtube, there's a plethora of videos showing people stampeding, falling |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
40. You said it perfectly. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. This is the best, most concise explanation for Wal-Mart's negligence. Thank you for posting. n/t |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. This thread is about Toys R Us. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yes, but I was responding to post # 3. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. No. The shooting had nothing to do with the store. |
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Dis Pater (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Any retailer that advertises products in a way that causes people to become excited |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The shooting had nothing to do with the sale. Two doodes who hated each other met in the store by |
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Dis Pater (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. With their marketing techniques they created an environment that encouraged |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. sorry, but the stores merely want to create an environment to sell their product |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Hey good luck earthlover, I agree walmart shares some responsibility but not all, the |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. Certainly, the idiots with the guns are 100% to blame ... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
43. You obviously have not read the memo "Crazed consumers are victims". |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. The store encouraged two gangbangers to shoot each other. ROFL. |
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Dis Pater (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Just like the store encouraged the mob stampede that killed that man. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. No, the store did nothing to encourage this |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. bull. the same thing has happened every year, for years. |
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trollybob (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Of course not. It's just like this country of too many lawyers |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. "as well" as what? |
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ilrslr3 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes they should be liable! |
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Spectral Music (349 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. Toys R Us could not have predicted that 2 guys with guns would choose their |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yesterday was not the first time there was a Friday immediately |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. No. TRU was random, Wallyfart was predictable and caused by Wallyfart. n/t |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
35. OMG, this was totally terrifying to read at first... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
36. Only for that lame giraffe mascot. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
38. I'm a pacifist but I'll be damned if anyone buys the last Barbie Jeep before me. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Only so you can put Barbie in the back seat with that new "Molest Me Elmo" doll. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
44. No, and they won't be. |
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