"good that Americans now know what it's like to be vulnerable"

David Morris fqmorris at hotmail.com
Fri Dec 21 10:55:18 CST 2001


As usual, you put your straw-man words into other's mouths.  But you're not 
worthy of my response, so I won't.

DM

>From: Doug Millison <millison at online-journalist.com>
>
>So, "Morris" is saying, nothing good can come from the Sep 11 tragedy, but
>we can smash Afghanistan to bits and permit the  tragedy of civilian deaths
>in that country because it's good to go after bin Laden, no matter who gets
>hurt in the process?  So you're saying that American lives are worth more
>than Afghani lives, I guess, at least when it comes to choosing the means
>to achieve the Bush Administration's foreign policy goals.  Sadly, I expect
>that a lot of people in the US really do believe that's true.
>
>
>Morris:
>The obvious answer is the cause of this new awareness which can in no way 
>be
>called "good."
>
>Richard Stock <rstock00 at yahoo.com>
>Why is it such a bad thing that "two-thirds or more of respondents outside
>the United States said it was 'good that Americans now know what it's like
>to be vulnerable.'"?




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