File spoon-archives/heidegger.archive/heidegger_2003/heidegger.0312, message 48


From: "Anthony Crifasi" <crifasi-AT-hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: FYI: Why did the United States invade and destabilize Iraq?
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 06:15:26 +0000


John Foster wrote:

>Like I figured, Anthony, no insight.
>
>How many of those young guys and gals out there in Iraq right now would
>rather never have signed up?
>
>What is their wage on average?
>
>Why would they want to return to Iraq?
>
>What is there in this war for them?
>
>What is the benefit of the smartest of these soldiers of staying where they
>would least like to be for up to 18 months at a time?
>
>Is there measly wage worth being away from their families and friends worth
>it?

Now I'm really glad you weren't running things in WWII.

>U have no insight. U cut and paste past semiotic dust, probabilities, but
>there is nothing less probable than the 20,000 Iraq casualities, nor the
>2,000 US casualities. These are demonstrable and descriptive statistics.
>
>Amerikan Hey. U must be proud... of what U have approved of....that your
>taxes are being spent very well to insure the lowest Walmart cost gas 
>prices
>in the world.

The Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade has a 
different assessment of the motive.

> >First Gulf War was not directed at toppling Hussein.(Anthony)
>
>It was directed at toppling 140,000 Iraq soldiers for ever. While they
>scrambled in the sand for their very lives the proud Amerikans from far
>above rained down cluster bombs on men with wifes and children. These were
>not the Royal Guard, but the Iraqi Army (mercenaries), much like the
>mercenaries of the US army, and they were retreating. Bush senior will be
>living in heaven after this.....where does his soul go when he dies?

Same place the UN will go, since the First Gulf War was a UN coalition, 
remember?

>Obviously his soul dies, or he would not have done this, now would he, and
>if everything is mortal, and the soul perishes at the death, then U can do
>what U want, right.

You would have been beheaded in Iraq for such heresies. But not anymore.

>"Big black eagles flying around
>watcha gonna do
>watcha gonna do
>when they drop
>their load on you?" (John Cage)

Four minutes and 33 seconds of silence (John Cage)

>Ur's is the nation that fought  Tecumseh and the 6 nations, and lost;
>
>Ur's is the nation that Nagasaki'd Hiroshima, Mon Amour;
>
>Ur's is the nation that dropped Napalm on a village for failing to pay it's
>taxes;
>
>Ur's is the nation that has the highest homicide rate in the world;
>
>and has over 2 million prison inmates, the death penalty, and has the
>highest cancer mortality rate in the world.
>
>Urs is the nation that....sucks, nor ours or the Iraqi's.

33.1 million immigrants disagree.

>Of course then there is Andrea Yates....No wonder U guys only see stars all
>the time; Ur too busy clobbering others and each other.
>
>well it is late
>but not oo late

It is for Andrea.

Anthony Crifasi

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