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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank

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To: epicure who wrote (65990)11/6/2002 1:30:49 AM
From: Solon  Read Replies (1) of 82486
 
I am still undecided. There are primal forces at work in human history which will affect humanity in huge and decisive ways. Humanity is still at the stage of "us versus them". Not my choice...but most of the world is at war...with either weapons, or something else.

Force will eventually decide who survives (we are, at least, a hundred years from a common concept of humanity). So the question becomes: "Whose force will benefit you and your children? Because in a divided world...force does not benefit everyone...

One of the most potentially devasting influences recently has been the election of a Muslim party to the Turkish military state. I suspect the military will overthrow them with (secret) US support fairly soon--(power is power). But Turkey really is a linchpin...
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