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Re: OT: terrorism (was Re: A projec)t

From:<bjm10@...>
Date:Friday, September 14, 2001, 22:45
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Andreas Johansson wrote:

> It'd be no surprise at all if part of the goal of the attacks was to provoke > the USA to retaliate violently, reinforcing many Arabs (and others) in > seeing the USA as violent and dangerous. Whatever you do, or don't do, you > risk playing into the hands of the terrorists - such's life.
Do you advocate doing nothing at all? Do you advocate letting terrorists just push everybody around with impunity? Paralysis by analysis is still paralysis. If I'm damned if I do and damned if I don't, then I'll DO and DO and DO and DO!

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John Cowan <cowan@...>