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    Hi Sirocco, I'll take exception with just one of your statements: Most notably, during the Cold War the US exposed…
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    • Wonderfully clear! I wish I had been so eloquent.
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    • Sirocco, thanks for this thought-provoking post. What are you implying when you quote Churchill? Do you mean that given a…
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    • I think the starting point would be for the US to put reconstruction funds in an international account to be…
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    • Thank you, Soj. If only the majority of Americans knew these simple truths! But no--they live in the fantasy that…
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    • Everybody's in favor of freedom, as a matter of principle. But freedom for individuals and society is biological, like blood…
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    • This part bugs me: "And the second way to defeat the terrorists is to spread freedom. You see, the best…
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    • in the top 1% or so, I imagine, in a world where Americans still believe that Saddam was behind 9/11,…
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    • It's here: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article8869.htm
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    • Great theatre, awesome sculpture and architecture, amazing philosphers. Love the weather. Food a bit spartan (ha, ha). Not so keen…
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    • threatened by people who are smarter or more knowledgeable or more experienced or more able than you are. What's the…
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    • I like, too, to see which books are languishing there with their dust covers in harsh primary colours to make…
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    • I mean, shit, how many Latin American coups has the US mounted over the last few decades? Too many to…
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    • Gilgamesh, If Berlusconi falls, who's likely to be the next premier? Name, background, policy differences? Any info appreciated. Thanks for…
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    • "If you ain't busy bein' born, you're busy dyin'." True of individuals, and of nations. If the Indians and the…
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    • for posting this, for your very informative comments, and for the valuable links you point to. We will see what…
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    • This past weekend I was downtown in the pedestrian area, and there were hundreds of police officers, just standing around…
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    • it must involve an issue that excites passion. Taiwan and Japan both, for obvious reasons, are hot-button issues for many…
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    • IMHO, the Taiwan flap and now the Japanese hoo-haw are diversions, intended to turn the Chinese people's attention away from…
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