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Re: The beginning of the end of NATO?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:33:18 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Or, better, bring [our troops] home.
> And while you're withdrawing your troops from non-US countries, please
> remove your diplomats, your meddling, and your arms sales from any country
> that is not yours.
I would certainly support that plan. Can we rely on our allies in France
(for example) likewise to cease the sale of arms to any country that doesn't
belong to France?
> It is interesting to see how the xenophobia of the United States is *very*
> selective--it seems to disappear when the 'interests' of those in power are
> threatened.
Sadly, this is hardly a US-only phobia. Other nations likewise have
deeply entrenched prejudices against Jews, Arabs, Protestants, Catholics,
Serbs, Croats, Tibetans, Americans, Pakistanis, Indians, Tiawanese, and on
and on and on.
Dave!
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| (...) Usually the list of Who The US Won't Sell To is the same as the list that France Will Sell To. Pretty much where there is a demand, there will be a supply. As to meddling, David (not Dave!), at what point should the US have stopped "medlling" (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: The beginning of the end of NATO?
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| In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> (...) Oh please do! And while you're withdrawing your troops from non-US countries, please remove your diplomats, your meddling, and your arms sales from any country that is not yours. I (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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