[lbo-talk] Polls about "Iraq" and "Terrorism" Re: how's it feel?

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> >>Carl: Figuring out most Americans' reasoning is like analyzing a Monty 
> >>Python sketch.  I believe the thinking goes like this:  Saddam 
> >>wasn't responsible for the 9/11 attacks, but the attacks were just 
> >>the type of thing he would have done if he'd had the opportunity.
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> >Doug: Slavoj argues, in the interview I'll be broadcasting later today, 
> >that the "reasoning" is this: AQ hates America, SH hates America, so 
> >they're all the same and must be destroyed.
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> I don't think that's true.  Neither AQ nor SH has been confirmed to 
> have died, nor have they been captured by the USG, in short, they 
> have not been "destroyed," but Americans don't seem to care.
> -- 
> Yoshie
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> CB: ? AQ = Osama, the number one contract hit ,"public enemy # 1" for J. 
> Edgar's ole outfit, after 9/11/01.......Now almost forgotten, the 
> individual melted into his group.
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> The average USer feels and is powerless in the most powerful nation in the 
> world. One goes along to get along. If one rah rahs maybe she will get a 
> job; maybe he'll get on wheel of fortune,  so rah rah. The individual USer 
> is a geometric point, infinitely small, while Ronald Reagan lies that North 
> America holds the individual as sacred.

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