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And radicals tend to attract the criminal element and all sorts of loons- like shit attracts flies.

To which Mary Anne says:
"Criminal conspiracy generally signals arrest.

If it doesn't, then someone is not doing his job."

And if I instead said:

And moviestars tend to attract the criminal element and all sorts of loons- like shit attracts flies.

Do you still jump to the conclusion of there being criminal conspiracy?

Granted that those that have been radicalized to be hostile to "The Man" might have tendency to form criminal conspiracies.

Mary Anne says:
"The reason radicals are radicalized is because the authorities are corrupt or acting like jerks. Why on Earth would any self-respecting radical cooperate with the Man?"

Were Gandhi and Martin Luther King self-respecting radicals?
Did they cooperate with the Man?

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