<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=123hop@comcast.net href="mailto:123hop@comcast.net">joanna</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=lbo-talk@lbo-talk.org href="mailto:lbo-talk@lbo-talk.org">lbo-talk@lbo-talk.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, September 04, 2006 9:53 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [lbo-talk] Gaza's darkness</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>No, it doesn't sound a bit like Lichtenstein.<BR>----------------------------------------------------</DIV> <DIV>(More like a ghetto in pre-enlightenment Europe - but much larger. SR)<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>In large parts of Gaza nowadays, there is no<BR>electricity. Israel bombed the only power station in<BR>Gaza, and more than half the electricity supply will be<BR>cut off for at least another year. There's hardly any<BR>water. Since there is no electricity..</DIV> <DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>(Those of you who are defenders of the policies of the Israeli state and who claim to</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>be "progressive"  Please explain to me how that can be justified under any kind of humanitarian</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>principles - whether religious or of the right or of the left. SR)</FONT><BR><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>