[Noisebridge-discuss] [Drama] Fwd: [Noisebridge-announce] Important Noisebridge Procedural Changes

[William Sargent]

I just don’t understand the logic.  

This is like saying rape happens and will always happen, so we shouldn’t do anything to prevent rapists from being in the space.

Will.

On Mar 26, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Gregory Dillon <gregorydillon at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've lived in the neighborhood a long time, and I'm not really sure but I think you just unfairly put down my neighborhood.
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> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 11:16 AM, rachel lyra hospodar <rachelyra at gmail.com> wrote:
> That's always happened. That will always happen. The amount that it happens relates to socioeconomic conditions outside of Noisebridge.
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> On Mar 26, 2014 8:10 AM, "William Sargent" <will.sargent at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Meth is bad, don't get me wrong. It's provably toxic to people who use it. I think it's interesting to try and contextualize increased meth use in the space with shifts in the broader socioeconomic context that supports nosiebridge.
>> 
>> Want less homeless drug users doing drugs that make themselves worse?
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>> Build a better society.
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> It's a false choice.  We can both build a better society AND make Noisebridge a place where people understand it’s not appropriate to use or offer people illegal drugs.  
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> Because using and/or offering illegal drugs in the space makes people feel unsafe.  And then they leave. 
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> Will.
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