second-wave attacks

Dennis Perrin dperrin at comcast.net
Mon May 20 07:32:50 PDT 2002



>You can see the Taliban as a product of imperialism - of the
> anti-Soviet manipulations of the 1970s and 1980s, of Washington's
> promotion of reactionary Islamism as a counter to secular leftism -
> without seeing it as something admirable.
>
> Doug

I agree with this wholeheartedly. My comment was aimed more at those whose hatred of the US is so extreme that it puts them in rather awkward positions.

DP



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