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To: John Chen who wrote (211763)7/22/2009 1:52:47 PM
From: GalirayoRespond to of 306849
 
The man has his place in history.<<===<

He Certainly Does.

>95+% probably regarded him as 'good guy'.

Stockholm syndrome is a psychological response sometimes seen in abducted hostages, in which the hostage shows signs of loyalty to the hostage-taker, regardless of the danger or risk in which they have been placed.

And remember .. they still are not Free To Speak Openly there.

Psychoanalytic explanations
According to the psychoanalytic view of the syndrome, the tendency might well be the result of employing the strategy evolved by newborn babies to form an emotional attachment to the nearest powerful adult in order to maximize the probability that this adult will enable — at the very least — the survival of the child, if not also prove to be a good parental figure. This syndrome is considered a prime example for the defence mechanism of identification.[3]

en.wikipedia.org

I'm all for more Freedom of the People .. not more Government Power ..