[extropy-chat] Rational force?

[Thomas]

On Dec 1, 2006, at 7:58 PM, Lee Corbin wrote:

> I may not choose to dispute that the Bush/neocon position is what
> you'd call evil.  But I would suggest that it may be expedient, and
> that failing to take a strong stand against enemies is, in the long
> run, suicide.

Lee:  If we're so smart, why must we revert to brutality in dealing  
with brutes? -- Thomas