automatic military dictatorship. The analogy here is very interesting. There
are those who are advocating the fort mentality. Lose liberties for
security.
_____
Unlike today most of the people around the mid 18th century were
rural. What we consider cities today, with a few exceptions, were the
local forts where the locals would hold up until relieved.
larry
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 13:24:18 -0400, Michael Dinowitz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In once way you are correct. I did not take indian or french attacks into
> account. On the other hand, these were not attacks in urban areas
targetting
> 'civilians'. When was there ever a case of an indian with a barrel of
> gunpowder coming into the center of a city to blow up the stage? When was
> the last time you heard it in Israel (yesterday actually).
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