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To: Ilaine who wrote (131059)5/2/2004 7:58:34 PM
From: arun gera  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
You are the one obsessed with attacking. Assuming that attacking a country and its people can make it pluralistic and progressive. Please provide some examples.

So you make your enemy's society pluralistic and progressive and your friend's society less so. Sounds like a plan.

>It doesn't matter that several of the active participants in governance of Saudi Arabia are more or less favorable to the United States.>

We lucked out. Iraq was weakened as well as somewhat secular. There go the imminent danger and the islamic terrorism pretexts.

>It doesn't matter that Saudi Arabia is the site of the holiest sites in Islam, Mecca and Medina, and thus, an attack on Saudi Arabia would be tantamount to an attack on over a billion Muslims worldwide.>