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Article #1273Re: Keep Elian from the brainwashing in Havana Re: Elian: Send The Boy Home!
From: James Doemer
Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 00:00
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"Matthew T. Russotto" <russotto@wanda.vf.pond.com> wrote in message news:982U4.7628$LM4.555443@monger.newsread.com... > In article <3920acb1_1@news.provide.net>, > James Doemer <bigtoe@provide.net> wrote: > } > } > } > }"Matthew T. Russotto" <russotto@wanda.vf.pond.com> wrote in message > }news:wH1U4.7620$LM4.554932@monger.newsread.com... > }> > }> What difference would it make? Some people in uniforms are shooting at > }> someone else. How can this second person make things any worse by > }> firing back? At best, he kills them and is killed by the state later. At > }> worst, they kill him right there, which is what they're up to anyway. > }> > } > }I have trouble getting anyone in this forum to answer a direct question with > }a direct answer. The question is: Do you believe that they have a right > }to self defense in that circumstance? > > Of course they do. Good, we're making progress then. > My point is that it doesn't matter whether or not > they have the right; they can't lose any more by defending themselves. > To assert that they do not have the right to self defense in such a > situation is to assert that they have a duty to meekly accept being > executed by anyone with a badge. > > }And, as an added question: From your response, it appears that you support > }a police state, is that true? > > No, I don't support the situation, I just recognize it. > --
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 115469,7f073e921835d714 X-Google-Attributes: gid115469,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,7f073e921835d714 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: fb785,a8398a72aed6996e X-Google-Attributes: gidfb785,public From: "James Doemer" <bigtoe@provide.net> Subject: Re: Keep Elian from the brainwashing in Havana Re: Elian: Send The Boy Home! Date: 2000/05/15 Message-ID: <3920b4f5_1@news.provide.net> X-Deja-AN: 623886369 References: <8c3hoh$23o8$1@newssvr04-int.news.prodigy.com> <39208353_1@news.provide.net> <wH1U4.7620$LM4.554932@monger.newsread.com> <3920acb1_1@news.provide.net> <982U4.7628$LM4.555443@monger.newsread.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4029.2901 X-Trace: 15 May 2000 22:39:49 -0400, usr14-019.provide.net Organization: The Doemer Family X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Reply-To: "James Doemer" <bigtoe@provide.net> Newsgroups: va.general,dc.general,soc.culture.cuba