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to: Gary Wiltshire
from: Adam
date: 2006-03-14 22:19:34
subject: Re: EU duped by Iran

From: Adam 

Gary Wiltshire wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 10:42:38 -0500, Adam field.near the bridge">
>  wrote:
>
>> Gary Wiltshire wrote:
>>
>>>> Fine so let's get Iran etc armed now. I don't mind if every country
>>>> down
>>>>  to dare I say it...Belgium...gets nukes. However the
current "system"
>>>> is unsustainable & thus the choice remains - World
full of nukes or
>>>> World empty of nukes. To Say ""Oh
Britain/France/US/Russia/PRC are just
>>>> so much more responsible with weapons of vast death &
terror" is not
>>>> sustainable.
>>>>
>>>> Effectively they are "Dachau in a box". It made
me laugh out loud to
>>>> see
>>>> alll those "world leaders" gather for some
holocaust memorial or other
>>>> all vowing "never again" while behind them stood
the relevant bods with
>>>> their briefcases chained to their wrists.
>>>>
>>>> If it guarantees peace etc then the more the merrier.
Certainly every
>>>> major middle eastern country should have both arms & delivery
>>>> systems as
>>>> this would (it would appear) settle the situation right
down. Obviously
>>>> we will have to wait a few years while the internal situation
>>>> settles in
>>>> Iraq but then....sell em the missiles & the warheads
& build them some
>>>> facilities so they can make their own.
>>>>
>>>> Adam
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> That presupposes a common level of morality and rationality in all
>>> countries.  I don't consider Iran at the same level of either of our
>>> countries.
>>>
>>
>> ROFLMAO. Ah dear me thanks for the laugh.
>>
>> Was Mao or Stalin thus at our "common level of morality and
rationality"?
>>
>> If it guarantees the peace then who better to have them than those
>> facing bellicose situations?
>>
>> Adam
>
> No, they weren't at our level.  We simply weren't in a military position
> to disarm them.
>
> --Gary Wiltshire

& you never will be.

Either all disarm or the numbers who will have to agree to disarm will grow.

Shrug. The NPT is is worthless as the constitution of the USSR or Rhodesia.

Adam

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