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10891 Operation Enduring Protest -- rank: 46

There seems to be an endemic clash of simple binaries here. Methinks the reflexive anti-imperialists (RAIs) are correct that NOTHING the U.S. gov does with force will stop terrorism, and probably not even the al-qaida network, in the short term. Whereas the essential self-defense (ESD) faction, among ...

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Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Fri Oct 19 08:06:09 PDT 2001

10892 Israel says Arafat era is over -- rank: 46

Nice of Israel to decide this for the Palestinians. Note that Israel is being very smart, playing directly from U.S. playbook: demand that opponent "hand over" a pre-determined list of terrorists (evidence or not); if they don't, threaten to blow them to smithereens and install a pliant government ...

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Author:	Chris Kromm
Date:	Fri Oct 19 07:37:38 PDT 2001

10893 Who's Gonna Bell the Cat? Re: Dialectic of Enlightenment -- rank: 46

... thug, >every Third World dictator, every authoritarian general, every corrupt >police chief on the planet. This is the Enlightenment vision of ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Oct 19 06:08:11 PDT 2001

10894 "If I were Palestinian.." (was: Re: lbo-talk-digest V1 #5090 -- rank: 46

... of the struggle, and that secular forces like the PNA police were being forced into the role of

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Author:	Lou Paulsen
Date:	Fri Oct 19 05:58:32 PDT 2001

10895 Doug asked, what is to be done? -- rank: 46

On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Chuck Grimes wrote: > 1) The US government can't prosecute the guilty because they are > dead. Nonsense. They were trained, financed and organized by a network of very scary individuals, most of whom are alive and well, and who are engaged in training more suicide squads ...

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Author:	Dennis Robert Redmond
Date:	Fri Oct 19 02:16:13 PDT 2001

10896 Dialectic of Enlightenment -- rank: 46

... thug, every Third World dictator, every authoritarian general, every corrupt police chief on the planet. This is the Enlightenment vision of ...

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Author:	Dennis Robert Redmond
Date:	Fri Oct 19 01:59:57 PDT 2001

10897 [PEN-L:14652] Re: Re: Re: Keeping focus after the WTO -- rank: 46

... to maintain the authoritarian state necessary for development without unacceptable brutality? Of course "unaccepta

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sat Dec 11 21:33:44 PST 1999

10898 Note to the "ladder of force left" -- rank: 46

On this list there seems to be a relatively high proportion of people whom, in relation to this war, I would classify as belonging to the "ladder of force left". This is that section of the left which publicly supports some level of US force directed against al-Qaeda, but believes ...

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Author:	Lou Paulsen
Date:	Thu Oct 18 18:55:11 PDT 2001

10899 [PNEWS] VIEWS: What is Terrorism? -- rank: 46

... masses using whatever means possible - which required an army or police with legal power to impose violent remedies. Obviously these new ...

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Author:	PNEWS.ORG
Date:	Thu Oct 18 18:24:28 PDT 2001

10900 Desire for Justice in the Unjust World re: Doug: "Whuppass th ose mofos!" -- rank: 46

Hi Seth, The analogy you present here isn't valid, in my opinion. The Palestinians are the victims of oppression, not terrorism. Their rights are being trampled by an oppressor with overwhelming military superiority. Should the Palestinians resist at all? Yes, certainly they should. Should they resist violently? This is a ...

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Author:	brettk at unicacorp.com
Date:	Thu Oct 18 14:57:09 PDT 2001

10901 Yankee's and Cowboy's and "Rebels" -- rank: 46

Mike, since you enjoy sectarian trivia. Who are the Barristers? From what I've been told they are, a we don't believe in license plates type group out of Colorado. Tom Michael Pugliese wrote: > Michael Hoover mentioned Carl Oglesby's work. Kirkpatrick Sale expanded > on Oglesby's work in, "Power ...

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Author:	Tom Lehman
Date:	Sat Dec 11 12:43:21 PST 1999

10902 Desire for Justice in the Unjust World re: Doug: "Whuppass those mofos!" -- rank: 46

... the middle of the street Ever been whacked by a >police baton or been shot with rubber bullets and tear gas ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Oct 18 13:43:25 PDT 2001

10903 [lbo-talk] For those following Honduras: "Charter Cities"? -- rank: 46

... indefinitely. Investors can make their own laws, build their own police force, administer services and regulate their economy. "On September 4 ...

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Author:	Joseph Catron
Date:	Fri Sep 14 15:05:15 PDT 2012

10904 Desire for Justice in the Unjust World re: Doug: "Whuppass those mofos!" -- rank: 46

... the middle of the street Ever been whacked by a police baton or been shot with rubber bullets and tear gas ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Thu Oct 18 13:25:30 PDT 2001

10905 [lbo-talk] Pakistan's surprise raid on Lashkar -- rank: 46

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7771360.stm BBC News Page last updated at 13:15 GMT, Monday, 8 December 2008 Pakistan's surprise raid on Lashkar By Syed Shoaib Hasan BBC News, Karachi Pakistan's decision to move against Lashkar-e-Taiba has come as a surprise ...

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Author:	Sujeet Bhatt
Date:	Mon Dec 8 21:41:30 PST 2008