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Subject: 
In light of Tuesday's events (was Re: Are we doing the right thing?)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Wed, 12 Sep 2001 16:09:31 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
<lots of snippage>

  I rarely hear of a group terrorist act that's senseless.  They
  seem insane, but usually not.  Horrific, yes.  Indefensible,
  certainly.

I disagree.  Any people should use whatever methods they have at their • disposal
to secure a fair measure of life.  To do less is to accept slavery.  If their
only recourse is terrorism, then their neighbors damn well need to help solve
their problems (or snuff them).
Chris

What say you now, sir?

Alan



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  Re: In light of Tuesday's events (was Re: Are we doing the right thing?)
 
(...) The same. The fact that I am 40 miles from the site of the World Trade Center, and have spent more of the past 36 hours crying than a grown man is "supposed" to, doesn't change the logic one bit. I still hold that under some circumstances (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Are we doing the right thing?
 
First, Lindsay, I don't want to gush, but I really just love reading your stuff. Your only problem is that you're too sporadic. :-) Do you teach like this? Or does the nature of the college classroom require the lecture to be generally dry? Most (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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