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To: Bilow who wrote (3700)9/15/2001 9:44:22 AM
From: Hawkmoon  Respond to of 23908
 
It's a lot easier to die for a cause when your life already sucks.

Well said....



To: Bilow who wrote (3700)9/15/2001 5:52:13 PM
From: chalu2  Respond to of 23908
 
>>It's a lot easier to die for a cause when your life already sucks.<<

I agree with you, if what you mean is that people whose leaders have led them into misery can then exploit them by turning them against an external enemy who is then demonized. Witness the japanese kamikazi pilots of WW II, the models for bin Laden's (and Arafat's) suicide killers.