[thechat] Justice, was Chomsky
Dave Fitch
lists at dere-street.com
Tue Sep 18 16:15:50 CDT 2001
irina kruk <irinakruk at yahoo.com> wrote:
>Amazing to me that so many among us do not know how Hitler benefited
>from the "peaceful" attitude of Western Europe. He swallowed half of
>Europe while the very odd European intellectuals were sipping tea
>and picking their noses - peacefully.
Ah, that was when the more cynical intellectuals were directing
rearmament programs, designing aeroplanes, finalising mobilisation
plans and ordering warships for the war they knew was coming.
Every generation has its dilettantes. Don't take them too seriously,
it only encourages them.
Dave
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