" . . . [I]t is high time to ask whether or not the dismantlement of Jewish settlements and redeployment of troops will advance Israeli-Palestinian peace." That's a rediculous question. The only way that there will EVER be peace between Israelis and the Philistines is when one, the other, or both are all dead. The Philistines have proven, 1,000's of times, that they do not now, nor have they ever wanted, peace. They want Israel, and they want the Jews out, dead or alive (and preferably dead). The only logical step for Israel is to build a Chinese wall between themselves …
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Lefty
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NR, Again, you argue like a conservative. Your continued employment of false premises is transparent and tiresome. Neither I, nor anyone on this forum whose comments I've read worship the democratic party. Perhaps it can be said that some of the conservative trolls who leave droppings here worship the republican party. Conservatives are religious by nature. Worship comes naturally to them. Liberals aren't so superstitious or inclined to be led by a proslytizer. As you know from my prior posts, I greatly admire Ralph Nader and think he would be a good President. But, I would rather have a liberal in …
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In otherwords, it's not just environmentalism that is dead. It's we, and our posterity, who are all dead.
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NR, it's not going to happen in your lifetime.
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Zizek quoting Nietzsche: ". . . Moreover, the reasons we give for requiring an army imply that our neighbor, who denies the desire for conquest just as much as our own state, and who, for his part, also keeps an army only for reasons of self-defense, is a hypocrite and a cunning criminal who would like nothing better than to overpower a harmless and awkward victim without any fight. . . . " This kind of argument, although true, overlooks the underlying cause of this kind of behavior - the primative, vestigial, human survival instinct for tribalism. Pretty pathetic, don't you …
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