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Posted by Bill Van Dyk on 10/27/88 11:28
See "History of Violence".
I'm sure both sides can find fault with it somewhere, but it satisfies
my craving for a balanced and honest look at 9/11, which I am quite sure
will be a shock to most people in the audience, since it appears to be
about a mob killing.
Subtle, nuanced, and intriguing, unlike most of our newspaper columnists.
Gary Eickmeier wrote:
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> Specs wrote:
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>> "Gary Eickmeier" <geickmei@tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message
>> news:ZW90f.165225$p_1.141828@tornado.tampabay.rr.com...
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>>> Specs wrote:
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>>>> The US system of hegemony and the false consciousness of its citizens
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>> are
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>>>> _the_ threats to World peace in our time not the mythological Al Qaeda.
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>>> Whew! That was a close one! I almost fell victim to the false reports of
>>> bombings around the world. Probably more U.S. propaganda to justify
>>> Bush's war. Imagine! Muslim extremists! What a silly notion!
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>>> Gary Eickmeier
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>> I fully expected that sort of reply which just serves to show the
>> typical US
>> citizen only understands superficial arguments. The point regarding the
>> mythological Al Qaeda was indeed too subtle for you.
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>> You are obviously unaware that the Bush administration coined the term Al
>> Qaeda a long time before Osama Bin Laden ever did. OBL began using
>> the term
>> after he realised that was what the Bush administration was calling
>> him and
>> his CIA trained cadres. Any asian teen that's dissafected and is
>> motivated
>> by an extreme interpretation Islam to carry out an atrocity is suddenly
>> elevated to a member of Al Qaeda. All this mythologising is proof
>> positive
>> that one should be careful what one wishes for.
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>> Your minds belong to the state..
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> So how does that change my reply? What is your answer? Is it the U.S. or
> the terrorists that are responsible for the "interruption" to world peace?
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> Gary Eickmeier
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