Rant and Update

Jul 14, 2006 11:05


I have to say, all the stuff going on in the Middle East amazes and depresses the hell out of me. Is it just me, or does Israel get away with a lot more than its neighbours and other places, such as North Korea? I agree that they have a right to defend themselves, which is what Canadian newspapers and our beloved Prime Minister keep saying. But I'm ( Read more... )

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d20hound July 14 2006, 15:53:21 UTC
Isreal is treated the same as most Western nations - they have carte blanche to attack a country in retaliation for actions against them. Look a the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan... tens of thousands of civilian fatalities to avenge 3,000 American fatalities.

Isreal is a member of the ruling group of western nations that determine global policy. As long as they remain one of these western nations, they will have this ability to act like the other members of this group, namely the US.

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lactam July 14 2006, 17:44:26 UTC
Doesn't hurt that they get the majority of their weapons and ammo from the US. The conspiracy nut at the end of the hall says that the money they didn't get from the Swiss banks is from the US, so I guess it's just a matter of having a controlling interest.

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hypoxiaddict July 14 2006, 19:16:00 UTC
You are absolutely right. And that makes me more depressed.

I should really learn to stop paying attention to the news. Maybe if I buy an SUV and spend more time shopping I won't notice how much the world sucks...

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lactam July 14 2006, 17:45:22 UTC
I hererby grant Canadian patent #23 for hypoxiaddict obviously being a girl.

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scjody July 14 2006, 18:20:55 UTC
I thought patents had to be non-obvious.

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lactam July 14 2006, 19:01:47 UTC
Patents, yes, but not hypoxiaddict. Her BEING a girl is patentable, despite her being a girl being obvious.

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hypoxiaddict July 14 2006, 19:17:13 UTC
I can be non-obvious if I really put my mind to it...

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mr_antz July 14 2006, 19:02:19 UTC
it's all becuase of the protocals of Zion! :P

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hypoxiaddict July 14 2006, 19:18:14 UTC
Ha!

Stupid protocols. We should switch to the protocols of me. The world would be a much better place.

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evileddy July 15 2006, 02:16:33 UTC
:(

On the plus side..... I get to nail many MANY MANY MANY hot asians once he get's settled over there!

:)

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evileddy July 15 2006, 22:54:53 UTC
Nope, I'll save them for you, bud. Hypoxiaddict... if you're around on Monday during the day, we should do tea.
-- Wayward Mind

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