[lit-ideas] Re: Fukyama on Neoconservatism
- From: "JUDITH EVANS" <judithevans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 23:11:54 -0000
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From: "Eric" <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Now we're in a poker game nobody wants to play.
> "I'll see your secret prisons, and raise you human
> slave markets in Khartoum," you say. But everybody
> folds.
> >
> Judy: Yes indeed. Because we're sick and tired of
> pointing out that the *point*
> is that the US and UK are not living up to their
> ideals and alleged practices.
>
> Survival is the point.
I mean, we don't say anything because we know if we do, you'll yammer on
about our equating the US and countries where there's a death penalty for
adultery. (*E.g.*)
But what also pisses me off no end is the sudden discovery by some people
that Islam oppresses women when *some* of us have been concerned about that
for bloody decades.
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