> Regardless of Gel's hyperbolic outburst, I think there's a good point > there best articulated by RoMunn - on the whole, imperialism seems > have, in the end, helped many countries emerge from 3rd world status.
But we all know that the end doesn't justify the means. Many countries have suffered under brutal empirial regimes. Even countries that are subject to so-called "benevolant" empires, still face the fact that they don't control their own destiny...for better OR worse. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206187 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
