Anniversary

[R]

At 02:39 PM 9/11/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Luke Weiger:
>
> > At least now you can acknowledge it...  whereas the Chomskys of the world
> > still hold that the US gov't was prepared to inflict a "silent genocide"
> > upon Afghanistan.
>
>I think Noam and his followers have dropped this one, quietly but firmly,
>especially since the exact opposite happened. But it was, along with the
>Sudanese comparison made right after the attacks, one of Noam's clumsier
>moves.
>
>DP

it's not over in afghanistan.    as the US becomes more enmeshed, vietnam 
style, genocide  could well be the "remedy" of choice.   certainly, 
economic conditions in today's afghanistan are silent genocide.

R