In article >, "Dutch" >
wrote:

> >> "Ron" > wrote
> >> > "Dutch" > wrote:
> >>
> >> >> > If people need to blame me for their actions, well, I'm a big boy
> >> >> > and
> >> >> > can handle that. The reality is, of course, that anyone who kills
> >> >> > and
> >> >> > relies on the "they made me do it argument" is just being juvenile
> >> >> > and
> >> >> > passing responsibility for their own actions.
> >> >>
> >> >> Who makes you place a demand for meat on the meat market?
> >> >
> >> > You do, Dutch.
> >>
> >> Bad answer.
> >>
> >> > I'm not responsible for my own actions under your
> >> > theoretical constructs.
> >>
> >> Nope, wrong again.
> >>
> >> > Someone else _must_ be responsible for my
> >> > demand.
> >>
> >> Nope, it's you.
> >>
> >> > How could I possibly be responsible for my own actions.
> >>
> >> How could anyone else?
> >
> > So how could I be responsible for the farmers actions?
>
> You're not, you're responsibile for your choice to support him by doing
> business with him.

I accept that you want me to be responsible, but I'm not. Of course, the
childlike position of "i made him do it" doesn't hold much water for me.