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Re: Bombings, Surveillance, and Free Societies

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous)
Tue Mar 5 17:11:04 1996

Date: Tue, 5 Mar 1996 22:48:20 +0100
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous)


At 12:51 PM 3/4/96, Timothy C. May wrote:

> Personally, while I feel sorry for the dead in Israel, I think anyone who
> moves to a small desert state surrounded on all sides by Arabs who want
> their land back is asking for trouble.

I argue that the invading of countries, bombing of cities,
starving of towns, burning of villages, hijacking of ships,
and murdering torturing, beating and kidnapping of Arabs to be
"asking for trouble."

> Being an atheist, I treat all religious mystics as suspect. When a bunch of
> people leave London and Chicago and Paris to live in the desert, surrounded
> by sworn enemies with nuclear capabilities, I think whatever happens to
> them is...."unsurprising."

I disagree with you here; the only side with nuclear capabilities is
Israel.



	We cannot keep having this mixture of Jews and Arabs.
	We have to stop the blurring. There has to be a separation, not
	just a technical closure. We have to decide on separation as
	a philosophy." - Yitzhak Rabin





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