In a message dated 8/18/2005 1:06:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Israel has no influence on U.S. policy except through American Jews? Are > you > kidding? That's ludicrous. > > Israel has influence on U.S. policy because of where it is, because it is a > democracy in the Middle East, because there are many Americans in Israel, > because a great deal of critical technology is developed in Israel (every > one > of Intel's microprocessors through the 80386 was designed there). Our > economies are quite intertwined. There are all sorts of reasons that Israel > *should* influence U.S. policy that have little or nothing to do directly > with > ethnicity or religion. > I overstated my arguement and I stand corrected. But of course american jews have been the most dominent supporters. And if one wanted to one could the connection between US policy american jews and israel > > > -- > _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
