The fatuity of arguments over "deserve"

Brad DeLong delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Tue Sep 17 20:03:54 PDT 2002



> > No one deserves to die, though good results can be had by killing people
>> at times, as in the Civil War and (for the most part) in WW2. I think
>> there is a pretty good empirical case to be made however that for the
>> past 50 years not one single violent act by the U.S. (direct or
>> indirect) has had other than a negative result for humanity. I see no
>> reason to expect any change.
>>
> > Carrol

How shocking to find believers in Kim Il Sung and Slobodan Milosevic still extant! All hail the Great Leader!!

Brad DeLong



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