Kosovo, Bosnia, Cyprus, Liberia, Sierra Leone, East Timor, the famines in east Africa (x 3). There are more than a few more. Give me a bit of time and I'll come up with about 5 or 6 more.
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Eric Roberts <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > When was the last time we did the right or good thing? WWII? > > Eric Roberts > Owner/Developer > Three Ravens Consulting > ow...@threeravensconsulting.com > http://www.threeravensconsulting.com > tel: > 630-881-1515 > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: GMoney [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:36 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Syria and Turkey > > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Larry C. Lyons > <larrycly...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> and it is that attitude that contributes to what happened in places >> like Somalia, Rwanda, Bosnia. The thing is that in the long run it >> does affect you. Aside from the enlightened self interest here, why >> not just do the right and good thing? >> > > Because America always get's bitched-slapped for trying to do the right and > good thing, and then Americans die, and then it escalates, and it turns into > some 10 year clusterfuck. The path to hell truly is lined with good > intentions. Then the politics start.....dems claimed Bush went into Iraq for > oil or to get Cheney rich and republicans would claim Obama went into Syria > looking for a political victory (the country rallies behind a war time > president, especially a new war, with "good intentions")....and through it > all...American soldiers keep dying. > > The world is full of bad people who like to kill each other. America can't > change that, and I'm sick of trying. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:352380 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
