[lbo-talk] Re: Said

Brad DeLong delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Thu Sep 25 22:03:42 PDT 2003



>Justin wrote:
>
>"It's just fighting or resistance on behalf of the poor
>and the downtrodden that excites Brad's wrath. The
>powerful can kill without qualm or ruth and still earn
>his approbation, indeed, his service and loyalty."
>
>That says it all doesn't it?
>Joanna

No. It says that Justin's full of bullshit. To start a war you are going to lose is always bad. To start a war you are going to win is usually bad--it needs to be a very, very *just* war to be in any sense justifiable.

But I'm going back to my kennel.

Brad DeLong



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