[lbo-talk] Condi Rice quote

Sandy Harris sandyinchina at gmail.com
Wed Apr 5 09:01:05 PDT 2006


B. <docile_body at yahoo.com> wrote:


> Something about *her* saying this gives me the creeps.
>
> "You can't have in a democracy various groups with
> arms - you have to have the state with a monopoly on
> power." -- Condi Rice.
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1746102,00.html

Why is Rice saying it any creepier than anyone else? Only that she might be in a position to enforce it?

Or are you saying that a socialist state with a monopoly on power would be OK?

-- Sandy Harris Zhuhai, Guangdong, China



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