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Re: Who are we to judge?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 24 Sep 2001 19:31:42 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
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> If we *created* bin Laden's ability to be a terrorist (and I'm pretty
> comfortable that we did, at least in large part if not completely), seems to
> me we ought to clean it up. He's not playing nicely with the toys we gave
> him, time to take them away. Too bad it took this long and this level of
> provocation to realise it. And sending flowers ain't the way to do it.
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> That does NOT in any way conflict with my general, isolationist, "we are not
> the world's policeman" stance.
Try this, for an idea on why that stance may have to shift:
http://slate.msn.com/code/kausfiles/kausfiles.asp?Show=9/23/2001&idMessage=8340
("Stating the Obvious" here: http://www.kausfiles.com/ )
--DaveL
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| (...) I expect people to clean up their own messes. Holds for my kids, holds for litterers (I have in the past almost been punched for tossing cigarette butts back into the open windows of cars that they just came out of :-) ), holds for polluters, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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