[lbo-talk] Double Standard: Israel and Saudi Arabia

Luke Weiger lweiger at umich.edu
Mon Jul 12 12:53:53 PDT 2004



> No point in cursing the hammer while you pound the nail. But if it's a
> shitty hammer, demand better from the blacksmith next time 'round. And/or
> tell your friends to go to a different blacksmith etc.
>
> -- Luke

To be fair, I should state in more explicit terms that Carrol has half a point: sometimes one must make due with what's available (hence the reference to the pointlessness of criticizing the hammer whilst in the act of driving the nail).

-- Luke



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