[extropy-chat] Re: Meta: Too far

[Mike Lorrey]

--- The Avantguardian <avantguardian2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Except that Stuart is ignoring the fact that Noriega
> > declared war on
> > the US five days before the invasion, and killed a
> > US officer. It is
> > hardly 'bullshit'.
> > 
>  Well sorry for the omission but this is the first I
> heard of that. It would not surprise me if something
> like that occured, but rank and file soldiers are
> hardly "in the loop" when it comes to things like
> that. A lot of soldiers being mobilized don't even
> know WHERE they are being sent unless they manage to
> catch a little CNN before they hop on their C-130s to
> do their duty for honor and country.  

I read and heard about it in the news, both the declaration and the
shooting were headline stories.

Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                      -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
Blog: http://intlib.blogspot.com

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