joanna bujes wrote:
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> As several people have observed, the source of terror is NOT Afghanistan.
> However, what the U.S. has truly excelled at in the last twenty years is in
> the destruction of small and completely helpless countries.
A century ago the imperialist slogan was "Speak softly and carry a big stick." In the last 30 years they have substituted the slogan, "Screech loudly and stick it to a small country."
Carrol