On Aug 17, 2006, at 7:08 PM, michael a. lebowitz wrote:
At 13:18 17/08/2006, you wrote:
On Aug 17, 2006, at 4:12 PM, michael a. lebowitz quoted Nasrallah:
In the west, with primarily in the US the media is in the hands of
Jewish capitalists.
Ooops.
So, that's what you got from this posting?
I got several things, but that line shows a pretty shocking ignorance
of how US power works. Look, I'm glad Hezbollah kicked Israel out of
Lebanon, but I'm not prepared to go any further than that in saying
kind words about them. Be my guest if you like, but remember that
Khomeini was once celebrated by the Western left as an anti-imperialist.
Doug
