[lit-ideas] Re: the bombing blues

  • From: Judy Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 22:26:27 +0100

Friday, July 8, 2005, 8:24:56 PM, Robert Paul wrote:

RP> Judy Evans wrote:

>> Ah yes, Ye Olde US Technique.  They'll probably bring back the visa
>> question
>> 
>> Is the purpose of your visit to overthrow the US regime?

RP> In the Japanese-American internment camps during WWII, the male 
RP> internees were asked (the infamous) 'two questions':

RP> 1. Do you support the Constitution of the United States?

RP> 2. Would you be willing to serve in the US Armed Forces?

RP> One could not answer no to the first without facing the prospect of
RP> being moved to another sort of camp; and if one answered yes, one would
RP> face considereable pressure to answer yes to the second, as well.

Heavens above.





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