On Mon, 17 Sep 2001 09:27:13 -0400
dep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| On Monday 17 September 2001 03:30, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
| | The US just has to accept the fact that they cannot make the world
| | safe.
|
| i believe you will discover that we have lost all interest in making
| the world safe and instead now shall make the u.s. safe, and if that
| means draconian measures elsewhere, tough. if you look at our
| national debt, you'll find that it in considerable measure comprises
| money that we have given other countries in little trifles like the
| marshall plan to rebuild europe at the end of world war II, in war
| debt owed us by european countries that shall never repay it and
| shall never be asked to repay it, in monies that we have given
I write from Sweden, but I am an American. I have lived here many
years, but I still have a US passport. I saw no advantage to not
having one. These days, i dunno...
| developing countries around the world -- we don't believe it's a
| zero-sum game, instead that every nation and all peoples can prosper
| -- and we're repaid with sniping, hatred, and, now, not only the
| events of last tuesday but a substantial number of presumably well
| meaning but startlingly naive people proposing that we some how
| deserved it all.
|
| you will see our attitude changing. you will discover that you liked
| our old attitude better.
| --
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