 | | Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..) —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | (...) What do you mean? Isn't that the goal? The only goal? Isn't saving lives the whole reason for concern? I hope it's not just about retribution for you. (...) This can only be said if you extend the timeframe infinitely. It's like saying there (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..) —John Neal
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| | | | (...) My point is that *any* amount of terrorism is unacceptable. So the fact that the number of homicide bombers reduces from say 10 a month to 2 a month is irrelevant-- *any* amount is too many. (...) What I am trying to point out is that as long (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..) —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | | (...) But you're also saying, in essence, that two is just as bad as ten. And that's simply not so. Two is a big improvement over ten. And it's reasonable to think that maybe whatever tactics can move the number from ten to two might also move it (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..) —Scott Arthur
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| | | | (...) One man's terrorist is an other man's partisan. Marek Edelman was one of the leaders of the Warsaw ghetto uprising of the Jews against the Nazis in 1943. Is he a terrorist or a freedom fighter? Should his living relatives be punished for his (...) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..) —John Neal
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| | | | (...) Irrelevant. I reject your comparison of Nazi Germany's occupation and Israel's, and am rather offended by it. -John (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..) —Scott Arthur
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| | | | (...) lol. I thought you'd say that. I think it is relevant. (...) I thought you'd say that too. But the truth is Mr Edelman probably knows more ablout the subject than either you or I. This is what I read about him a few days ago in the Guardian: (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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