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by currentoor 4039 days ago
I strongly believe that my son would be here today if Ross Ulbricht had not created Silk Road

Wrong, you're son would be here if you were a better parent.

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You don't know that.

For some kids better parents mean better behavior. But some kids will act badly no matter what their parents do.

It sucks to say this, but some people just have bad genes, and there is nothing someone outside can do to help.

Well then it's just natural selection. Unless his son managed to reproduce already... Then it's just a horrible cycle of pain and blame.
The quote( not your comment ) is a logical fallacy. Even if was not accepted as hard evidence in the court, it was spoken, and has influenced the jury.
Right? Your fucking son made is own decision to try Heroin. Sorry he died, but don't go blaming the dealer for your sons actions.