Re: deep thoughts

[Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx>]

Israel is in many ways theocratic. But Sharon and many other Israeli
leaders are secular.

On 8/23/05, soula avramidis <soulaavramidis2002@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  
> 
> The real battle for the hearts and minds will not be won by changing the
> affinities of the broad Arab mass towards the US. To win people over was
> never the purpose of the US. The US will triumph by converting a real human
> and political issue such as that as the ethnic cleansing and dispossession
> of the Palestinian people into a theocratic and mythological war. In
> instilling this mystification, it is wittingly assisted by three unlikely
> theocratic allies in the region: Israel, Iran and Saudi Arabia. All three
> seek legitimacy through fatalistic beliefs that engender on the prospect of
> war, a matter that falls neatly with the demands of an American capital that
> reproduces its supremacy by means of war. 
> 
> 
> Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> thoughts from Chairman Max:
> 
> If the U.S. government can't construct a stable government and viable
> civil society in Haiti, why do you think it can do so in Iraq?
> -- 
> Jim Devine
> "living a life of quiet desperation -- but always with style!"
> 
> 
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Jim Devine
"living a life of quiet desperation -- but always with style!"