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Re: "Why Do so many hate America"... or is it "Why does America hate US?"?
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Sun, 28 Oct 2001 19:13:05 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
although I really really think "damned if you do, damned if you don't" >resonates.

I am willing to agree with this much.  Would doing nothing as far as foreign
policy goes be too difficult a course of action to follow for some reason?

I say screw the rest of the world -- feed the U.S.!  We could change the
face of the U.S. with all the money we are blowing abroad.

-- Hop-Frog



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  Re: "Why Do so many hate America"... or is it "Why does America hate US?"?
 
(...) I waffle on this. Long time readers know I usually lean in the jeffersonian "honest friendship for all, entangling alliances with none" direction but I've been somewhat swayed lately by those who argue that 200 years on, with ICBM transit (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: "Why Do so many hate America"... or is it "Why does America hate US?"?
 
(...) I guess some (many?) cave-men said[1] something similar when they started living together in communities, and others later when communities started living in states. ROSCO [1] or grunted? made their feelings known somehow, anyway... (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: "Why Do so many hate America"... or is it "Why does America hate US?"?
 
(...) Richard, Did you forget this - :-) ? It can be argued that your president was moving your nation in that direction up until September 11th. Did you view that as a success? Further, take a look at how much the USA has relied on overseas help (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  "Why Do so many hate America"... or is it "Why does America hate US?"?
 
From the Phillipines, via my IBMTEXT alumni list (URL) found it quite interesting... however I also agree in part with some of the responses to it from that list, here's one in its entireity: - start - That is certainly a third-world editorial. The (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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