What is the moral course

Max Sawicky sawicky at bellatlantic.net
Thu Sep 13 08:06:26 PDT 2001


Right now the only debate is between mindful and mindless vengeance seeking. Everybody else might as well be living on Uranus.

mbs


>>Withdraw all military aid to Israel, and re-direct the funds to re-
>>building Afghanistan. Withdraw all US troops from Saudi Arabia, and
>>suspend the sanctions and no-fly zone in Iraq. Sack all CIA operatives
>>recruited in the third world. Publicly disown all attacks on Arab-
>>Americans. Try to make peace with the people's of the Middle East, not
>>war. James Heartfield
>
>This is the most ridiculous post of the week,
>but it's only Thursday.
>
>mbs

How so? JH seems to me a fount of eminent good sense on this issue. The aim here should be to break the cycle of violence, not to engage in mindless vengence-seeking or to continue to underwrite Israel's delusive worldview. Carl



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