On Selective Pacifism & other Oddities

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Wed Nov 28 20:58:15 PST 2001


Brad, no Afganis were involved as far was we know.

On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 08:45:58PM -0800, Bradford DeLong wrote:
> > On Selective Pacifism & other Oddities
> >
> >We can start out making this clearer perhaps by following the
> >principle of the UN law on this: No war except in self-defense
> >
> >This is on direct analogy to American legal rule on self-defense ,
> >which is that an individual , A, cannot use deadly force on another
> >individual , B, unless A is in reasonable fear of death or serious
> >bodily harm from B.
> >
> >I submit that the U.S. is and was not in reasonable fear of war from
> >Afghanistan.
> >
> >Charles
>
> Where were you on September 11?
>
>
> Brad DeLong
> --

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