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Elmore Furth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:18 PM Original message |
Dozens Ignored a Man Dying on a Queens Sidewalk |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. More symptoms of a sick society. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. the woman he was trying to help left also ? |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. he took a photo with cellphone, but didn't |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wonder how much of it was due to his being homeless |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's the Kitty Genovese syndrome. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That was in Queens too. |
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winstars (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. As a NYC'er, it's wild that we remember |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Ii remember it well. Kew Gardens, I believe. It became a metaphor for decades. |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Kitty Genovese. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Thanks for clearing it up...all these years I though it was Sunnyside. |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I certainly intended no disrespect to NYC. |
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Tuvok Obama (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I see a huge difference between this case and the case of Kitty Genovese |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. The "bystander effect" or "diffusion of responsibility" |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. 'No good deed goes unpunished' |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. There's also more and more cabbies killed across the states, just because they are born w/brown skin |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Brutually cold and sad. And somehow we delude ourselves |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. I guess homeless people really are without help - dog eat dog world. |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. What is ironic is this person who may have a "right" to hate the world |
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indy legend (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. This is the world that republicans long for and would proudly call home |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
15. It says he was found "by medical workers who responded to a 911 call" ... |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yes, more than an hour after the incident. After many more walked by and did nothing. |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
16. This makes my heart ache for humanity or the lack of it. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. And in Wisconsin a driver deliberately hit a mother duck |
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