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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:41 PM Original message |
Exactly how will having a democracy end terrorism? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. The theory is that people in a democracy can express themselves |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ohhhhhh. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What about if a foreign power invades your country |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Tim McVeigh expressed himself so well. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 08:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. But we don't have a real democracy! Ah-ha! Gotcha! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Timothy McVeigh. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. It is not about ending terrorism (this is the Bush fallacy) |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Non-democratic Iraq had virtually no problem with terror |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. post Soviet Russia is not a democracy, but an invader |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Because |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Didn't you read Natan Sharansky, boy prince did |
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Conservativesux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Too bad BushAmerika is no longer a democracy...... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Germany was a dictatorship when they invaded Poland (nt) |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Sooo, |
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pattim (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Hitler's Germany was not a democracy at the time of war. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Shcharansky: democracies don't start wars because |
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pattim (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 06:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No, Shcharansky is incorrect. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. They only started calling it the iraq war resolution after it was passed. |
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pattim (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Here, perhaps you should read the resolution. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. From the resolution: |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. will not be a /is not a Democracy ..it is an islamic "Republic"..run by |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Was that worth having our beautiful kids killed and maimed |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. they just wanted a quicker bankruptcy of the the country |
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pattim (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. The idea is it gives the poor and miserable a voice. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 06:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. True, Democratic principles need no defending |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. A democracy will not end terrorism. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. A BIG LIE. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. So terrorism is Islamic terrorism in your mind |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Strange, isn't it? They sell it with a sort of reverse domino theory. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That's the problem when you start with the answer |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 11:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Marr: " They sell it with a sort of reverse domino theory." |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. If by 'Democratic' you mean the 50s-80s Eastern European definition. (nt) |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. Well, see, the terists hate people who have freedom, so...... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. It worked well here, didn't it? |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. I know. |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. I've never understood this either. |
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