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"Reason" <gregp@telusplanet.net> wrote in message
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> "ZsaZsa" <reply@ng.org> wrote in message
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> > "Reason" <gregory@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > >
> > > Carter Lee wrote in message <3AAFDA11.6BDBDFBA@ns.sympatico.ca>...
> > > >Gerry Carter wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> The implication is this:
> > > >>
> > > >> If I start drinking at home and drive to the bar, there is not much
> > > question
> > > >> that if I have an accident on the way it is my fault.
> > > >>
> > > >> If I get to the bar and the bartender refuses to serve me, I leave,
> and
> > > have
> > > >> an accident on the way home, it is still my fault.
> > > >>
> > > >> If, however, he serves me one drink, in the eyes of the law it
> becomes
> > > his
> > > >> fault because I was obviously drunk.
> > > >>
> > > >> So my question is, how does a bartender serving me one more drink
> wind
> > up
> > > >> having my responsibility transferred to him?  It is a ludicrous
> > situation
> > > >> brought about by political correctness run amok and is symptomatic
of
> a
> > > >> victim mentality.
> > > >
> > > Because...
> > >
> > > In the minds of some people, you can solve every problem by making
> someone
> > > else responsible. Heaven forbid you should accept any responsibility
> > > yourself!
> >
> > Geez, it's not the drunk driver blaming the bartender, it is the
innocent
> > person who was hit.
> >
> Listen Baby.  There are better things to do than finding someone else to
> blame for everything that happens to you. Can you understand that at
least??

Listen Tootsie, if I am walking down the sidewalk, minding my own business,
and some drunk in a car mounts the sidewalk, and cripples me, he/she IS to
blame, and I would hold them responsible.  Got something against taking
responsibility for one's actions?