Re: ANDY ROONEY

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From: Oliver Wendell Jones
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 20:23

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In article <c5me2d$21u$1@vcn.bc.ca>, gapope@vcn.bc.ca says...
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>jones@owendell.com (Oliver Wendell Jones) wrote:
>OJ> In article <c5hglb$541$1@vcn.bc.ca>, gapope@vcn.bc.ca says...
>OJ> >Why blame the soldiers?
>OJ> >
>OJ> >They don't have any real choice in the matter!
>OJ> >
>OJ>
>OJ> Doukhabors would tend to disagree....
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>So everybody should be an extremist, and kill one's self to avoid being killed
>by one's military leaders' orders?

Doukhabors didn't start killing themselves until they got to Canada where they 
decided that the Canadian state was even more oppressive than the Russian state 
they had emmigrate from to avoid persecution as pacifists.   

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>If the complaint is the being "sacrificed" by one's country's military, then 
it
>would seem that one's goal is SURVIVAL, not self-immolation!
>

Like I said, your knowledge of history is lacking.  You don't know what the 
fuck you're talking about.  Perhaps you should stick to debating with veranda.

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