I find it funny that other countries push the U.S. away until they want our help. Then we're accused of not doing anything or not doing enough. BTW, there was a review of a book in today's Wall Street Journal called "The Force of Finance" which argues that people and free flow of ideas outweighs minerals or "land you
*could* grow weeds on". Look at all the high-tech coming out of the region...
>From: "Lee, Christopher J" <christopher.j.lee_at_intel.com>
>Subject: Re: [NTLK] [still ot but friendly] was Re: [ot][soccer][or footb
>Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:58:52 -0700
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>I think that the US isn't politically isolated ENOUGH. Culturally, we are
>extremely backward and isolated, and that HAS to change; however, I think
>that the US needs to stop trying to be the world's guardian/master and
>should pull itself completely out of the morass of Europe/Africa/the Middle
>East. If people want to slaughter each other over a piece of land you
>couldn't grow weeds on, let them.
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