Re: Isolationist Totalitarianism Vs. Universal Freedom

From: Alfio Puglisi (puglisi@arcetri.astro.it)
Date: Tue Sep 17 2002 - 04:08:18 MDT


On Tue, 17 Sep 2002 Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:

>Samantha opined:

>>Give me a break! The argument is simple enough for a 10 year
>>old to understand. It doesn't take party vetted sources to make
>>the general arugment. And it is quite well known that we
>>manipulated the hell out of the Iranian government structure at
>>least thrice. Just what is it that you find unbelievable about
>>this?

>Because the Iraqi governement states that 500K children have perished because
>of the boycott, doesn't axiomatically make it so.

I'm lurking in this discussion, and I would actually be interested in an
answer to the previous question, not in a change of subject.

>In Nigeria, where "adulterous" women get buried up to their necks and have
>rocks pelted until death,

Men are death sentenced too, but it doesn't make it to the big news, only
to the two-lined quick articles.

Alfio



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