Twice this week, I have watched an elderly individual, fade into the busy life in which we all live. One man just needed Panadol for his wife but the shop assistant simply said it’s in ‘6’. But he struggled to navigate the supermarket and as I watched him go in the wrong direction, I left all my groceries and took him where he needed to go. Today, I watched an elderly man struggle in the heat, who had obviously had a fall with a huge scrape and blood on his leg. He walked past people in the cafe, while he slowly made his way to his car. Not one person stopped. Or looked. Or acknowledged him. I took him to his car and checked he was ok. He told me he had a fall and wasn’t sure how the air con worked in his car so he just didn’t use it. I sat with him, until his air con kicked in and heard him talk about the old frail body that he is in, that fails him now, every single day. When you see an elderly person walking down the street, searching in the supermarket or struggling to their car, ...
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I don't think that this is definitely in our future - and hope not. If it is, what would your solution be?
If it is Sharia law they are seeking, it should be administered to them as it would be applied in countries adhering to Sharia law. I am certain a few heads would roll from a flashing scimitar with ritual stoning of women if such a public display occurred in Saudi Arabia and other Arab States.
I doubt if S L will be administered in my lifetime, Hopefully.
A Hefty fine extracted from their wage or dole package may cool them, and doubled on each additional public performance.
Other than that I would rather not say, but you get what I mean.
I think as disturbing as the video is, the comments underneath are even worse. There seem to be crazies on both sides of the argument :(