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To: Richnorth who wrote (45910)12/12/1999 11:53:00 AM
From: skelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116762
 
Here is a new editorial from Ian Gordon on goldeagle site:
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To: Richnorth who wrote (45910)12/12/1999 9:49:00 PM
From: Enigma  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 116762
 
""Some more "crap"..."

Couldn't have put it any better myself!!

You could tell that Gata are scraping the bottom of the barrel when they start dredging up all that old business about gold (or lack of same) in Fort Knox. One day they may come up with something - though I doubt it - in the meantiem they are a crashing bore. d



To: Richnorth who wrote (45910)12/13/1999 6:46:00 AM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 116762
 
The World War III Scorecard
by Dr. Jack Wheeler
This century, as we know all too well, has seen two wars of such global scope that they were christened "World Wars." Will the next century see a third? I fervently hope not, and might even venture to say probably not, but I certainly can't say never, that there will not. At the end of the 19th century, there was the euphoric conviction that the new century would be one of unparalleled peace and prosperity. The prediction that 14 years later Europe would be engulfed in mass slaughter beyond anyone's imagination would have been called lunacy. I am making no such prediction now. Yet I do think it prudent to see where in the world the best chances for a war of global scope might be in the first decade or two of our new millennium.

Let's first look at where it almost cannot be. Not Africa. Local slaughters will remain endemic until the entire map of the continent is redrawn into political units that make cultural, geographical, and economic sense. But there is nothing there that can engulf other continents. Not South America, even though Colombia is now the most dysfunctional state in the Western Hemisphere, while its neighbor (cont)
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