[lbo-talk] [Pen-l] NYT: Egyptian Liberals Embrace the Military, Brooking No Dissent

c b cb31450 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 03:50:27 PDT 2013


Earth to Bill, The reports were 33 million _civilians_ protesting. It's big time world news. R u under a rock ?

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Bill Bartlett <william7 at aapt.net.au> wrote:
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> On 18/07/2013, at 3:48 AM, c b <cb31450 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 33 million
>> people changing the government twice in this short a period of time is
>> direct democracy,
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> The egyptian military has 33 million troops does it? And they all get a vote when and where they are deployed? Wow! That sure is direct democracy if so.
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> If not so, unfortunately I think it means you have completely lost touch with reality. Its not so is it?
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> Earth to Charles: a military coup is not direct democracy.
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> Bill Bartlett
> Bracknell Tas
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