On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 12:12:36PM -0800, Gautam Mukunda wrote:

> advocate for the war of whom I am aware thinks that this should be done
> _solely_ because it would be good for the people of Iraq.  That's not

Fair enough.

> virtually indisputable.  If someone claims to be arguing against the war
> because they are concerned about the people of Iraq (which is what most of
> the war protesters are claiming to be doing), then it makes sense to point

Maybe it's just a difference in locations (and maybe not), but I don't
remember seeing many people arguing against the war on that basis.

> people of Iraq And protesting the war is protesting to keep Saddam Hussein
> in power.  There isn't a middle ground alternative.  It does not exist. 

It may have that effect, but that isn't necessarily the reason why people
are protesting against the war.

> How about this, just for a start?
> http://www.politicalgenius.com/people/antiwar/hitler3.jpg

I'll try and remember to come back to this, I'm not connected at present.

-- 
Paul

   91. I will not ignore the messenger that stumbles in exhausted and
       obviously agitated until my personal grooming or current
       entertainment is finished. It might actually be important.
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