Comment on Outrage at Shiga Schoolboy Suicide Scandal by Anonymous:

Bombs or vehicular slaughter are not sufficiently-precise to target just the bullies; many innocents will be hurt if a bullied person retaliates with these.

On the other hand, bladed weapons and martial arts don’t work well against groups, if the group members have any brains (“let’s dog-pile him!”, or, “let’s all run away!”).

There seems to be something about Japanese culture which encourages people (in this case, bullies) to fall into “groupthink mode”, and so these incidents continue to happen.

FTR, I was bullied at that age, but it was only by a few individuals, not an entire group, so I was able to cope. If it had been by an entire group, I’m not sure what would have happened.


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  • Outrage at Shiga Schoolboy Suicide Scandal:
    Wow. And I though I wanted to live in Japan. Now? Not so much. In addition, if I had ever been bullied to level, I guarantee I would have gone apeshit on those assholes. In fact, if I had seen or heard of someone else being bullied like that, I would have stood up to them, while wearing a wire, and just asked them to stop. Once they refused, I would have gone with a “civilian’s arrest”: beat the shit out of them, cuff them, then throw them at the police’s doorstep, along with a copy of the …

  • Outrage at Shiga Schoolboy Suicide Scandal:
    @07:46 please bury yourself in a hole.

  • Outrage at Shiga Schoolboy Suicide Scandal:
    They have human rights — but they’re also within the law. If the law worked, they would be punished, and over time (slowly, mind you) this would go away. And their law is broke as fuck it seems. Unfortunately south China doesn’t seem to be too much better (but why the hell would you live in far south China?), but with 1.7 billion people, comparatively, you can crunch the ratios.

  • Outrage at Shiga Schoolboy Suicide Scandal:
    Agreed. … … Ever since ever. And the last time they had ones who did? — Middle ages.

  • Outrage at Shiga Schoolboy Suicide Scandal:
    I agree. He oughta just off himself – that way he doesn’t need to live to see the world burn.

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