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Politics : Bush-The Mastermind behind 9/11?

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To: sea_urchin who wrote (12518)3/8/2006 5:18:13 PM
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> The purpose of the experiment was to show that unless a society is disobedient to blank authority the experience seen in the Nazi-Jewish Holocaust could and would occur again.

Indeed, it is disobedience to authority which is truly the virtue.

lewrockwell.com

"In the vogue words of the time, the Scholls and their friends represented the "other" Germany, the land of poets and thinkers, in contrast to the Germany that was reverting to barbarism and trying to take the world with it. What they were and what they did would have been "other" in any society at any time. What they did transcended the easy division of good-German/bad-German and lifted them above the nationalism of time-bound events. Their actions made them enduring symbols of the struggle, universal and timeless, for the freedom of the human spirit wherever and whenever it is threatened. "
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