[wildwood]

described how gun-wielding locals became increasingly desperate for food and water in the catastrophic aftermath of the hurricane.

mmmm...desperate for food or illegal drugs?

interesting that so little of this lawlessness went on during the great depression.

[WorkingClassFilth]

"[I]nteresting that so little of this lawlessness went on during the great depression."

Partly due to higher personal morals, cultural values and institutional standards - also because the government responded appropriately to bad guys: http://texashideout.tripod.com/wpcolor.jpg

[NOYELLOWSTAR]

THESE DRAMA STORIES ARE ALL BEING STAGED IN A PLACE CALLED HOLLWOOD,CALIFORNIA. THE DIRECTOR IS DOING AN AMAZING JOB WOULDNT YOU SAY? THIS IS WHAT REALITY TV IS ALL ABOUT, DONT GET UPSET WITH THE SCOTT! SHE IS JUST TELLING A STORY FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT OF IT!

[bdfromlv]

most people had the right and ability to protect themselves back then. not to mention morals being taught in schools.