Author: Joachim Rang
Date: 08:03:03 03/20/03
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On March 20, 2003 at 10:38:51, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On March 20, 2003 at 08:27:00, george wrote: > >>ive got this by e-mail and i think i will keep it..... >> >> >>>Two and a half years ago -this is when the United States decided to invade Afganistan- I realised that there is absolutely no way that this decision could be reversed; even if one billion citizens demonstrated against it all over the world. >> >>This was the first time that I realised how insignificant my opinion and my >>actual life were, not only for the global and national 'society' to which I >>belong, but also for my own life and my immediate environment. I realised that >>even if I actually agreed with the punishment of those responsible, I still >>could not protect myself and my immediate environment from the side effects of >>such a war. Side effects upon the air that I inhale and the climatic pollution >>due to bombing. Side effects due to the permanent disastrous effects to the >>planet itself and -last but not least- actual damage in my general welfare. > >I think this is all funny. All the anti-war folks were saying "there is no >evidence Iraq has illegal weapons." Today he fired four of those Scud missles >that he didn't have. > Really? Maybe you should switch to a serious newssource... This is what makes all other people around the world angry, the ignorance with which many americans (not all of course) believe all the nonsense that they hear from their goverment or mass media. *still shaking my head*
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