From: Eeyore on


JoeBloe wrote:

> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> Gave us:
> >Jamie wrote:
> >> Eeyore wrote:
>
> >> > Apparently Joe's not that familiar with N Korea ! Or electricity !
> >> >
> >> > Graham
> >> >
> >> and, you are ?
> >
> >I know something about it which he clearly doesn't.
> >
> >Click on the link. Where are the lights ?
> >http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2006/10/koreaREU121006_548x700.jpg
>
> That's what happens, when, in one's communistic stubbornness, one
> finds one's self 300 years behind the rest of the world.

So you agree with me ?


> Are we
> supposed to just hand them everything, even though they do NOT
> participate in the world economy, nor peaceful governing of their
> peoples, much less academics or science?

No.


> Being modern is not free.

Eh ?


> Get a clue, dipshit.

Grow up.

Graham


From: Eeyore on


JoeBloe wrote:

> On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 01:20:08 +0100, Eeyore
> <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> Gave us:
>
> >Britain ended slavery about 100 years ( or more ? ) before the USA.
>
> It was a british mindset that started it over here, dipshit.

Britain ended slavery about 100 years ( or more ? ) before the USA.

What was stopping you ?

Graham

From: Eeyore on


JoeBloe wrote:

> Why don't we ask someone like Steven Biko... Oh... that's right...
> we can't. You bastards murdered him.

Absolutely *nothing* to do with Britain, the Empire or whatever.

Have you never heard of the RSA ? Republic of South Africa. An independent
country.


Graham


From: Eeyore on


JoeBloe wrote:

> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> Gave us:
> >JoeBloe wrote:
> >
> >> I would also point to the day Saddam's statue was felled. Or do you
> >> think all those Iraqis cheering were paid for?
> >
> >They were cheering the fall of Saddam not the US troops.
>
> So our facilitating said fall was merely coincidental?

I'm sure it was quite convenient at the time.


Graham

From: Eeyore on


John Larkin wrote:

> Jonathan Kirwan <jkirwan(a)easystreet.com> wrote:
>
> >With the US behaving the way it is, I'd wonder if the Europeans would
> >bite at the chance to field an independent force sufficiently funded
> >to balance US behavior and provide the necessary 'encouragements' so
> >the US negotiates no longer as an unopposed bully.
>
> But if it takes a multi-country concensus to act, they won't be
> fielded in time to do much useful. You can't "balance US behavior" if
> it takes a year of debating before deployment.

We've been working on a 'rapid deployment force'.

Graham