>>At 02:23 PM 4/23/99 -0400, Barkley wrote:
>>> This "heart of Serbia" argument is just the worst sort of pathetic
>>drivel.  I  am very sorry that these suffering people are so fixated on
>>such deluded garbage.<

I wrote:
>>One problem is the US/NATO-imposed suffering is pushing them to embrace
>>that kind of deluded garbage.

Doug writes: 
>Maybe my Zizek is showing, but nationalist movements typically flourish
>when a group is under outside attack or dominance (and fall apart when the
>external threat is removed), and invent a grand history to which they're
>the inheritors among their foundational acts. You're not going to refute
>its emotional appeal to Serbians with rational argument.

i wasn't trying to do so. We agree. 

Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &
http://clawww.lmu.edu/Faculty/JDevine/jdevine.html
Bombing DESTROYS human rights. US/NATO out of Serbia!



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