[PEN-L:4574] Need NATO strikes Against US

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

>From: "Craven, Jim" <jcraven@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>Thanks Paul,
>
>How about UN air strikes against all BIA and Department of Interior Offices
>in the US and all DIA Offices in Canada? How about UN air strikes against
>Government Buildings, Churches, Medical Clinics (performing sterilizations
>on Indian children) in the US and Canada?
>How about air strikes against the offices of big developers, oil companies
>and the like who bribe corrupt Tribal governments to steal Indian lands and
>drive Indians off them?
>
>Jim C
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: phillp2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:phillp2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Thursday, March 25, 1999 9:15 PM
>To: jcraven@xxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [PEN-L:4554] Re: Need NATO strikes Against US
>
>
>Right on Jim,
>
>And I wonder if many on this list has thought of the gender
>implications of US support for the KLA separatists?  I think they
>should have a close look at Afghanastan.  Do women on this list
>really want to support this kind of islamic nationalism?  If you have
>any doubts about the effect of US policy in separating Kosovo from
>'progressive' Yugoslavia, take a drive between Skopje and Ohrid in
>Macedonia, and look at the 8 foot fences that imprison the women
>so that they can not be seen by men.  The Serbs always opposed
>this kind of imprisonment of women, despite their chauvinist ways.
>
>Paul Phillips,
>Economics,
>University of Manitoba
>
>
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>It is all really too much, Nightly specials with Norman Schwarkopf as a
>pundit on an NBC Special. And all the sanitized photos showing destruction
>from a high-tech distance and all "our boys" came home.
>
>If imminent destruction of whole peoples is the criterion for launching NATO
>strikes, then there is genocide going on all over America and Canada. It is
>calculated, premeditated, there are big interests and profits at stake, the
>only difference is the methods of extermination and the time periods
>involved.
>
>Notice no reference to history except some cliche about these emnities go
>far back in history. For example, during the nazi occupations, who was who
>in terms of degree of alliance with or resistance to nazi rule.And of course
>no reference to the role of Cold War machinations and intrigues in
>nurthering and exacerbating historical enmnities and contradictions. And
>that there is a real possibility that forces allied in NATO with their own
>histories and presents of responsibility for genocide are supposedly allied
>to stop genocide--not in Rwanda or Cambodia or Chile or Guatamala or
>Indonesia or on Indian Reserves/Reservations or in many many other places,
>times and
>instruments of genocide.
>
> Henry Kissinger with a Nobel Peace Prize is like Ted Bundy with a NOW award
>or Himmler with a B'nai Brith Award.
>
> And as usual, the victims suffer the unimaginable having become imaginable
>suffering and death with sanitized glimpses of the suffering and death
>squeezed neatly in the media between the Budweiser frogs and Valtrex for
>those nasty herpes reminders from the 60s.
>
> Jim C
>
>

Louis Proyect
(http://www.panix.com/~lnp3/marxism.html)