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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: kumar who wrote (114629)	9/13/2003 12:48:51 AM
From: Jacob Snyder	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

<If No, you are better off keeping your mouth (and keyboard) shut.> If Ken says posters can only express opinions about places they've visited, that'll mean he's drastically serious about reducing threat bloat. It'll be a real quiet thread... When you say it (and I've only heard you say this to me, and only about India), it means you don't want to read or discuss my controversial opinions about your homeland. Fine, put me on Ignore, if my opinions irritate you that much. You're in good company, as there are many Chinese, Americans, Israelis, Armenians, Chadians, Uruguayans, etc., who are outraged at anything other than bland praise of their country. <losing a few civilians every day for 50 years> As I recall, a little while ago, you were saying there was no war in Kashmir, and the place was being overrun by smiling tourists. Which is it? "Patriotism is your conviction that your country is superior to all others because you were born in it." - George Bernard Shaw