From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Thu Jan 30 2003 - 16:04:27 MST
Dickey, Michael F wrote:
> Mez said
>
> "Come on, Lee. Lighten up. This poll is rather funny. And given that
> there have been more than 300,000 responses, it does point to a real
> public sentiment out there."
>
> Funny? I find the results of this poll disturbing and sickening. I would
> wager that a question such as 'what is the most evil country in the world'
> would garner similar results in Europe and in even in the United States
> would probably get a 30 - 40% answer in the positive.
>
As I attempted to point out earlier, that is a very different
question than which country poses the biggest threat to world
peace. The country with the most power would obviously be
picked for such a general question unless its policies and
actions are very unquestionably good indeed.
- samantha
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