Re: Fighting Terrorism (was Being Extropic)

From: Brett Paatsch (bpaatsch@bigpond.net.au)
Date: Tue Aug 05 2003 - 05:38:02 MDT

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    Hubert Mania <humania@t-online.de> writes:

    > Lee gave one more example of his power of imagination:
    >
    > > By the way, speaking of terrorism, let's all practice
    > > what we will say the day that the first terrorist nuke
    > > goes off in the U.S., probably in 2005:
    > >
    > > Hubert: Man's inhumanity to man reaches unacceptable
    > > heights---but the Americans did ask for it.
    >
    > Not too bad an interpretation of what I might feel then,
    > maybe with the extension:
    > ". . .But now let's forget all the quarrels and ideological
    > gulfs and get our asses over there to help"
    >
    > But, well, I hope we never know.
    > As long as your scenario is still a fiction, let me add
    > another reaction from two list members:
    >
    > Paul Grant / Brett Paatsch (on page 2385 of their mutually
    > written manifesto that is published only three months after
    > the event, they say): "Before we get into the details of the
    > DNA strand of terrorist no.13., let us swiftly repeat the
    > implications of the insights from chapter 134 until chapter
    > 256 of this little paper..."

    Actually that *is* kinda funny :-)

    Regards,
    Brett



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