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Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..)
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Sat, 24 Aug 2002 01:14:58 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > > 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.
> > 
> > My point is that *any* amount of terrorism is unacceptable.
> 
> 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 actions?

Irrelevant.  I reject your comparison of Nazi Germany's occupation and
Israel's, and am rather offended by it.

-John



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  Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..)
 
(...) 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: (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: "Peace" can be dangerous (was: Re: Peruvian Indians [Re: ..)
 
(...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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