Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : View from the Center and Left -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: JohnM who wrote (90459)	10/17/2008 1:38:59 AM
From: Cogito	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 543604

>>I agree with the argument someone made sometime back that it matters what Reagan's intent was. The only problem is that we have no serious way to know that. Given that, the way they structured the situation in the context of the time, gives us our best clue.<< John - Having a clue and making the categorical claim that one knows something are two very different things. Thus, I would not make any assumption about Reagan's motives, nor about anyone else's, in the absence of something better than a clue. Others are free to think what they will. That's just how I view the issue. - Allen