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Re: East Timor and U.S. Policy

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From: Thomas Disque
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 00:00
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In article <37D6C303.2C218A5F@bellsouth.net>, Tom Malone <tfmalone@bellsouth.net> writes:
|> Unless you're being sarcastic and I'm not seeing it, I guess I'm a
|> little bit shocked.  Are you so insular that you can separate "the rest
|> of us" from all of us?  Do you mean to say that non-white folks aren't
|> part of us but just aren't brave enough to really say it? Or am I really

I'd say no.  Tom G. probably didn't care about the Kosovars either.

|> missing the point and you mean that you do care about humanity but you
|> don't believe that the U.S. government should become financially or
|> militarily involved?

I personally think that, whether we become involved or not, we'll make
the situation worse.  History backs me up on that.

|> 
|> Tom Malone
|> 
|> Tom Gauldin wrote:
|> 
|> > Then, you and Jesus invest your own time, money and efforts to save
|> > humanity.  Leave the rest of us alone.
|> >
|> > and
|> > >
|> > > >Actually, we don't give a sh*t about East Timor or any other
|> > version
|> > > >of Timor.  Please, go away and stop trying to get the US involved
|> > in
|> > > >something we don't care about.

Tom Disque
"My opinion, not SAS Institute's"
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From: disque@newlgn07.unx.sas.com (Thomas Disque)
Subject: Re: East Timor and U.S. Policy
Date: 1999/09/08
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