Re: POLITICS [&WAR]: Neo-Conservative policies and power

From: Damien Sullivan (phoenix@ugcs.caltech.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 09 2003 - 10:53:00 MDT

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    On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:24:33AM -0500, Lee Daniel Crocker wrote:

    > between the American people and its government, you then totally
    > ignore that very distinction by implying that we are somehow
    > attacking the world's people instead of their governments.

    But do the people under the governments we attack make that distinction?

    > or imply that that we are attacking the people under them is
    > dishonest and detracts from reasoned discourse.

    Well, governments don't get killed, people get killed. That's one thing
    they'll consider. And if they feel some ownership of their government, or
    loathe the idea of American invasion even more, they'll feel attacked.

    -xx- Damien X-)



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