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Re: Some other perspectives on the tragedy
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Thu, 13 Sep 2001 06:14:44 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Dave Johann writes:
OK. I just can't let this go. Its absolutely absurd to say things like this!
> I don't fully agree. No more terrorists=no more terrorist acts.
This sounds pretty similar to "No jews=supreme Aryan state" to me.
> Somehow, these
> fanatics need to understand 'Don't mess with us, or we'll take you down
> permanently'.
Who are you threatening to "take down"? Some random muslim perhaps? Or maybe
the whole lot? Do you include my muslim friends here in Australia, or that
"piece of s**t" Palesinian guy selling papers on the streets of NYC?
> Right now, we're a laughing stock in Iraq because Saddam is still
> doing as he pleases.
Is GWB not doing as he pleases? And I doubt the ordinary Iraqis would be
laughing while scrounging for food.
> Is this fair or right? Nope. Think about the last time he
> stepped out of line.
Yeah, I remember, didn't some huge country with heaps of money get scared
because they thought they may have to pay a bit more for their oil?
> Some amount of violence is needed to keep the fanatics of
> the world in check.
No violence is ever "needed", and I'm pretty sure no-one will ever change my
mind on that one.
ROSCO
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| I'm going into Manhattan now. I've been working most of the night on my little part of restoring normalcy. I'm seething mad this morning. Who is my anger directed against? It's not directed at my Muslim co-workers, whom I expect to have lunch with, (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) it does? saying that we need to kill someone who _says_ they want to kill us, and _have_actually_ acted so in the past is the same as killing someone just because they prey/act differently? Not in my mind. (...) uh, where did he even mention (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Nope. Just saying what I feel right now. Absurd is hijacking jets with the intent to run them into office buildings. My response is certainly not absurd in light of this act. (...) Not at all. It's more like 'no misguided Aryans=no Aryan (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) fanatics need to understand 'Don't mess with us, or we'll take you down permanently'. Right now, we're a laughing stock in Iraq because Saddam is still doing as he pleases. Is this fair or right? Nope. Think about the last time he stepped out (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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