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To: Sam who wrote (28176)2/6/2004 1:18:23 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Respond to of 793882
 
Sam, your responses make it clear that you have never given the nature of a totalitarian police state a moment's serious reflection.



To: Sam who wrote (28176)2/7/2004 12:18:01 AM
From: D. Long  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793882
 
then the assumption that the country is crazy, weak and totally dysfunctional is warranted

The problem is that you don't know if they are being crazy, or really do have WMD "next unit over". The problem of the "known knowns and known unknowns and unknown unknowns" as Rumsfeld says.

Derek