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Syndrome of a Down
Join Date: Jun 2001
Location: West Chester
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Most of us here in America were somewhat sheltered from the realities of terrorism before 9/11, and it was such a rude wake-up call that I suppose I can't blame people for still being freaked out. However, I don't think there's a square inch of turf in the world that could truly be considered "safe," unless it's out in the middle of some Aborigine plateau that few people even know exists, but where the spiders and snakes are more likely to get you than anything else. Some clips from today's British blogs, snitched from another site: Quote:
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A lot of Americans hate Iraq/Iran/etc. because they're convinced that they hate us and would like to see us dead. A lot of Iraqis/Iranians/etc. hate Americans because they're convinced that Americans hate them and would like to see them dead. Think about that for a minute. Sounds like a self-perpetuating fallacy on both sides, doesn't it? |
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