Re: Physicist Robert Bacher Dies at 99!

From: Rand Simberg (simberg.interglobal_at_org.trash)
Date: 11/24/04


Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:28:07 GMT

On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 21:22:16 +0000 (UTC), in a place far, far away,
Sander Vesik <sander@haldjas.folklore.ee> made the phosphor on my
monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:
 
>> Hopeful, yes, but it also, unfortunately, leads to complacence. It
>> also leads to a lack of knowledge of history, allowing idiots to
>> compare the Israelis, or the Bush administration unfavorably with
>> Nazis, and actually get taken seriously by many.
>
>If we treated warmongering as a mental diseases and locked those who
>can't be cured of it in mental insitutions, the world would be a
>better place.

Agreed. The disagreement comes in when it comes to attempting to
define what "warmongering" is, and who's engaging in it.



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