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08-07-2007, 08:11 PM
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Freakonomics fans - gang activity
http://www.freakonomics.com/blog/200...w-whom-to-ask/
Great read - essentially, the guy is a sociology student who went and hung out with a crack-dealing gang for a few months. This is just his answers to some of the questions people posed about the realities of "gang life." |
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08-07-2007, 08:20 PM
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I caught this on the Freakonomics blog RSS feed.
Good read. /tk
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08-07-2007, 09:31 PM
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08-08-2007, 08:00 PM
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He lost me with the whole "Frats are gangs too". Sure, except they don't kill people for fun, run drugs, etc.
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08-09-2007, 03:00 PM
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No, they just use them. And their killings are largely accidental. |
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08-09-2007, 03:01 PM
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Dark Cloud
Join Date: Apr 2001
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But in all seriousness, good catch.
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08-09-2007, 03:04 PM
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Chug! Chug! Chug! |
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