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		aroch on June 17, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Becoming Sweetie, The Computer-Generated Girl Who ... Plenty of people fantasize, to great lengths, about killing some one who has wronged them. Under your view 99% of the population should be in jail because they've thought about killing someone.

EpicEng on June 17, 2014 [–]

You're obviously not reading what I write. I'm not talking about fantasizing, I'm talking about planning. not the same thing.

What would you suggest that we do with someone caught with plans to bomb a building? Let them go until they actually do it and then arrest them?

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