Very true, Laurent, and a very sad truth at that.
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From: Laurent Daudelin [mailto:laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 10:43 AM
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Subject: Re: [NTLK] [still ot but friendly] was Re: [ot][soccer][or footb
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On 13/06/02 12:58, "Lee, Christopher J" <christopher.j.lee_at_intel.com> wrote:
> I think that the US isn't politically isolated ENOUGH. Culturally, we are
> extremely backward and isolated, and that HAS to change; however, I think
> that the US needs to stop trying to be the world's guardian/master and
> should pull itself completely out of the morass of Europe/Africa/the
Middle
> East. If people want to slaughter each other over a piece of land you
> couldn't grow weeds on, let them.
Then, they should stop selling weapons to one of the side. If not, they will
be seen as being involved. Now, go convince the militaro-industrial lobby
about it...
-Laurent.
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