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to: Geo.
from: Adam Flinton
date: 2002-12-30 02:04:46
subject: Re: And now for something completely different

From: "Adam Flinton" 


"Geo."  wrote in message news:3e0f9be8{at}w3.nls.net...
adam{at}NOSPAMsoftfab.com> wrote in message
> news:3e0ef9e0{at}w3.nls.net...
>
> > When did they do that? & Anyway why no similar outrage over
France doing
> the
> > same wrt Israel?
>
> Because Israel isn't saying kill all the non believers and blowing up
> buildings in NYC.
>

Nor is NK.

> > ROFL. & People are people are people. i.e. you've got the
same % of evil
> > people as anywhere else as have we.
>
> bullshit, well maybe but it's how much control the evil ones have. You
have
> read about saddam haven't you? You do know why Iraqis are so well behaved?
> You do know what he did to the Kurds, the Iranians, the Kuwaitis?
>

Yup. & I know what the central american death squads did & what the
chileans who overthrew a democratically elected Allende gov did & what
the Argentine Junta did.


> > What the current admin seems to be saying though is that pursuit of a
nuke
> > capability is per se a sign of evil in which case....the Perm 5, India,
> > Pakistan & Israel are all definitely, irrevocably evil.
>
> No, what I see the administration saying is that pusuit of nuke capability
> is always a problem but an especially dangerous problem with nutters like
> saddam or OBL doing the pursuit.
>

Humm. Big guys get big bombs looks like the rule to me.

> > Personally I loath the injection of morality into International politics
> as
> > it's about power pure & simple. Are you too big to take on? If so go do
> what
> > you like. If small enough to push around then we will unless you've got
> "Big
> > friends".
>
> Get used to it, it's that way with everything. It doesn't change the
> ultimate goal but it does change the realistically achievable goal.
> Sometimes  you just have to do the best you can.
>

Fine but enough with the morality because it just leads to massive hypocrisy.

Adam

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