----- Original Message ----- From: "Gil Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:56 AM Subject: Re: OT:FW: [globalnews] 100 jets join attack on Iraq
> Allan, > If I can buy in? > >From a Down Under perspective, we would see US politics, The Military and > the Intelligence Services as all being puppets of the small number of > people who command the money in the US and a number of other countries. > If there was a will to have "Government of the people, by the people" > voting would be compulsory. I understand that only around a third vote in > most elections in the US. > That means that the one who is hell bent on taking you, us and many others > into a war on behalf of the US oil interests, was supported by something > around a sixth of those of voting age. Four sixths can only blame them > selves as they did not choose to vote. > > Gil > Thanks Gil, Another down under view. I am very grateful I had the opportunity to visit U.S. and meet some fingers in the soil Americans while I was there. Its quite a different perspective to what one reads in the news papers. Cheers, Peter.
