Re: Runaway Global Warming Possible!

From: Ian St. John (istjohn_at_noemail.usa)
Date: 02/28/05


Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:10:20 -0500

Klaus Heitman wrote:
> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>
>
>>
>> But the lack of schooling is mandatory. It costs money to provide
>> textbooks and all -- money which is apparently better spent overseas
>> for (a) oil
>> (b) freedom for Iraqis, and maybe Iranians and Syrians as well
>> (c) tax cuts for the rich
>> (d) security measures to keep all of us safe, as we give up our
>> rights
>>
>> Yep, can't be too careful with Al Qaeda running around...
>>
>
>
> I suggest that this is one example why non-Americans view the USA with
> such a low regard.
>
> The US and ever nation needs oil. Bush wanted to drill for it in some
> artic reserve. The congress voted him down. The cost of that is the
> lives that will continue to be lost due to the need to occupy oil
> producing nations so as to protect a supply of oil.

So, to you, capitalism is all well and good as long as you are in the
superior position, but when you start to have to pay more than you want, it
is ok to steal because it is about 'survival'???
>
> To criticise the USA for legitimate reasons is easy, very easy, but to
> criticise the country for protecting its future survival is plain
> stupid.



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