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From: "maru" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: Are You A Neocon? Neocon Quiz


> In answer to your question Gautam, overthrowing Saddam's government
> could be morally wrong because it was as gross a violation of Iraq's
> soveirgnty as could be found.  Also, it violates the people's moral
> right to choose their own government- nowhere have I heard a formulation
> which goes 'the people have the right to choose their own government,
> and overthrow one which is completely unacceptable. Unless, of course,
some
> outsiders think that the current government is reprehensible and
> deserves to be overthrown, and do it on the people's behalf.'

If the people don't overthrow a government, are we morally oblidged to
respect the soverign right of that government in all cases?

Dan M.


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