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Politics : Dutch Central Bank Sale Announcement Imminent?

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To: mcg404 who wrote (19705)12/1/2003 3:51:13 PM
From: sea_urchin  Read Replies (3) of 81101
 
John <It seems there are many others who think like I do.>
Add me to the group.

That's a pleasant change, in fact, I'm delighted. At least I'm not the only "idiot" in the class.

> The US has a long history of building up its enemies to justify its policies.

Yes, that's true. But I sometimes wonder if that's not the price of power --- if one doesn't take the sword to others then they will take it to you. Either one prevails or one doesn't. If one doesn't use it, one loses it.

> in this context, al-quada is just more of the same

That's the way I feel. In fact, I doubt if the organization ever existed --- except in the minds of those who plan US foreign policy --- or attempt to justify it!?
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