Terror Inc.

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

>Doug,
>
>Hersh was all over the place in that thing. But I did note this:
>
>>  >"I'm sure this is the most serious threat we've ever faced since the
>>  >Third Reich. We have people that are committed that hate us, and
>>  >that want to destroy us, and instead of dealing with the underlying
>>  >issues that get people that way, we make it worse."
>
>He got the underlying issues part right, without which force quickly becomes
>counterproductive. But the "left" can't make this argument, because they
>either believe in doing nothing (no matter how many thousands die, so long
>as they die inside the Belly of the Beast -- the Yoshie Option) or spout off
>about "police actions" which are never really specified.
>
>DP

I've never heard a logical argument that doing something 
counterproductive is better than doing nothing or following 
established laws that govern criminal justice.
-- 
Yoshie

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