I missed a raging ethical debate during the drive this morning (I was home sick).  Our driver told my housemates that his community caught a thief last night.  And then they cut off one of his hands.

This isn’t the first I’ve heard of something like this happening in Liberia.  Another friend was at a graduation party recently when people started yelling “ROOGGGUEEE!!!,” which was immediately met by everyone running out, chasing down the culprit, and beating him.  Then hoisting him in t...

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