Radosh/Rosenberg File

Michael Yates mikey+ at pitt.edu
Fri Oct 13 19:02:07 PDT 2000


When you think that Nixon committed an act of treason by undermining the Paris peace talks and then became president you get an idea of just how nauseating was and is the execution of the Rosenbergs.

Michael Yates

Charles Brown wrote:
>
> >>> LeoCasey at aol.com 10/13/00 01:49PM >>>
> In a message dated 10/13/2000 1:18:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> owner-lbo-talk-digest at lists.panix.com writes:
>
> << I thought _The Rosenberg File_ was holding up quite well...
>
>
> (((((((((((
>
> CB: But it wouldn't have been good for humanity for the U.S. to be the only
> country with nuclear weapons, no ? I mean especially from the standpoint of
> the Koreans and Viet Namese or even the Soviets. But even the Cubans. What
> would have become of the post WWII colonial independence movement , if the
> U.S. had a monopoly on the bomb ? >>
>
> Talk about argument by non sequitur. What does the response have to do with
> the original contention? One could grant the argument of the response in its
> entirety, and it would still have no impact on whether or not Radosh was
> right that Julius -- but not Ethel -- Rosenberg did participate in espionage,
> or that the trial was not a fair one.
>
> ((((((((((((
>
> CB: Gee, you aren't too good at logic. I didn't say anything about whether or not Julius Rosenberg did it. What I implied ( but you are too dense to get) is that if he did do it, wasn't it a good thing ?



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