- Scenario - Jack pulls into school parking lot with rifle
in gun rack.
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- 1953 - Vice Principal comes over, takes a look at Jack's
rifle, goes to his car and gets his to show Jack.
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- 2006 - School goes into lockdown, FBI called, Jack hauled
off to jail and never sees his truck or gun again. Counselors called in
for traumatized students and teachers.
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- Scenario - Johnny and Mark get into a fist fight
after school.
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- 1953 - Crowd gathers. Mark wins. Johnny and Mark shake
hands and end up best friends. Nobody goes to jail, nobody arrested, nobody
expelled.
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- 2006 - Police called, SWAT team arrives, arrests Johnny
and Mark. Charge them with assault, both expelled even though Johnny started
it.
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- Scenario - Robbie won't be still in class, disrupts other
students.
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- 1953 - Robbie sent to office and given a good paddling
by Principal. Sits still in class.
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- 2006 - Robbie given huge doses of Ritalin and/or Prozac. Becomes
a zombie. Almost
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- commits suicide. School gets extra money
from state because Jeffrey has a disability.
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- Scenario - Billy breaks a window in his father's car
and his Dad gives him a whipping.
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- 1953 - Billy is more careful next time, grows up normal,
goes to college, and becomes a successful businessman.
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- 2006 - Billy's Dad is arrested for child abuse. Billy
removed to foster care and joins a gang. Billy's sister is told by state
psychologist that she remembers being abused herself and their Dad goes
to prison. Billy's mom has affair with psychologist.
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- Scenario - Mark gets a headache and takes some headache
medicine to school.
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- 1953 - Mark shares headache medicine with Principal who
has a headache also.
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- 2006 - Police called, Mark expelled from school for drug
violations. Car searched for drugs and weapons.
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- Scenario: Mary turns up pregnant.
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- 1953 - 5 High School Boys leave town. Mary does her senior
year at a special school for expectant mothers.
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- 2006 - Middle School Counselor calls Planned Parenthood,
who notifies the ACLU. Mary is driven to the next state over and gets an
abortion without her parent's consent or knowledge. Mary given condoms
and told to be more careful next time.
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- Scenario - Pedro fails high school English.
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- 1953 - Pedro goes to summer school, passes English, goes
to college.
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- 2006 - Pedro's cause is taken up by state democratic
party. Newspaper articles appear nationally explaining that teaching English
as a requirement for graduation is racist. ACLU files class action lawsuit
against state school system and Pedro's English teacher. English banned
from core curriculum. Pedro given diploma anyway but ends up mowing lawns
for a living because he can't speak English.
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- Scenario: Johnny takes apart leftover firecrackers from
the 4th of July, puts them in a model airplane paint bottle, blows up a
red ant bed.
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- 1953 - Ants die.
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- 2006 - BATF, Homeland Security, FBI called. Johnny charged
with domestic terrorism, FBI investigates parents, siblings removed from
home, computers confiscated, Johnny's Dad goes on a terror watch list and
is never allowed to fly again.
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- Scenario - Johnny falls while running during recess and
scrapes his knee. He is found crying by his teacher, Mary. Mary, hugs him
to comfort him.
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- 1953 - In a short time Johnny feels better and goes on
playing.
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- 2006 - Mary is accused of being a sexual predator and
loses her job. She faces 3 years in State Prison.
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