[lbo-talk] Flash: Arafat Reported Clinically Dead (Reuters)

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Thu Nov 4 16:40:40 PST 2004



>Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>
>>I'm stating the facts as I see them. If you disagree, explain why.
>>In any case, Arafat has been politically dead for some time,
>>confined to his battered headquarters for more than two years. Did
>>you do anything to change that before he fell ill?
>
>I'm not sure what you're getting at here. Do you think you could
>have done a better job than Arafat? Is this another iteration of
>blaming failure of will rather than horrible circumstances?

If you are sorry for the horrible circumstances that confront the Palestinian people and killed Arafat politically long before he fell ill terminally, you have to do something to change them -- here, in the United States where we live, in Canada where Travis lives, in the European Union, etc. -- Yoshie

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