I think I understand what concentrated farm chemicals can do. Oklahoma City was fairly easy to comprehend, even for a female (doh!) lawyer (double doh!) who never operated a farm in her life (triple doh!)
Nevertheless, I look on it about like I'd look on possession of shotguns, or bug spray, or hair spray.
The items themselves are not dangerous in innocent hands.
No sane human being on the Planet Earth is going to take insecticides, pesticides, defoliants and fertilizers away from farmers.
On the other hand, no sane government on the Planet Earth would attempt to justify pre-emptive war based on insecticides, pesticides, defoliants and fertilizers denominated purely for the use of farmers.
You can snicker all you want. The thing you won't have, at the end of the day, is votes.
That cold breeze you feel on your naked, exposed rear end is what it feels like to attempt foreign policy without votes.
Have a nice day. Stick your thumb in your behind and blow, and maybe have a nicer one. |