So, in order to put an end to terror, we must become terrorists!

Current Events » in reply to re: Isn't that the attitude Al Qaeda has towards the 9/11 victims? EXACTLY. We must return to them what they gave to us. "An eye for an eye" is a good standard of retribution.

Mary Anne — 11/2/2004 12:07:11 PM (archived)

When terror becomes the norm, it's no longer terror, and we can declare victory!

Interesting thought. Disgusting, counterproductive, cruel, and uncivilzed, but interesting.

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Navy SEAL: Iraqi abused in CIA's 'romper room' - Prisoner later died - Bowser - 11/1/2004 9:40:33 PM
- Frankly, Bowser, I don't give a damn. As long as he was REALLY a terrorist, I don't care WHAT was done to him. Got it? Whatever happened to him, he deserved it, and more. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/1/2004 10:01:23 PM
  - You can tell he was a terrorist---he didn't have a Bush sticker on his car..... (n/t) - Publius - 11/2/2004 3:33:05 PM
  - Not only do you not understand "social justice", you don't understand "justice" either. - Mary Anne - 11/2/2004 1:35:04 AM
    - You said "Justice is not vengeance." Wrong. Justice is RETRIBUTION, which is revenge in polite language. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/2/2004 2:10:55 AM
      - Not according to the foundations of our legal system, constitution and federal democracy. But since when has a little fact stopped the right wing in this joint? (n/t) - Davin L. - 11/2/2004 2:05:29 PM
      - Justice is enforcement of the law. - Mary Anne - 11/2/2004 12:03:14 PM
  - Isn't that the attitude Al Qaeda has towards the 9/11 victims? - LJ - 11/1/2004 10:31:14 PM
    - re: Isn't that the attitude Al Qaeda has towards the 9/11 victims? EXACTLY. We must return to them what they gave to us. "An eye for an eye" is a good standard of retribution. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/2/2004 8:54:08 AM
      - So, in order to put an end to terror, we must become terrorists! - Mary Anne - 11/2/2004 12:07:11 PM
        
        We must do to them what they do to us. That is the realpolitck of the issue. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/2/2004 3:24:47 PM
        
        A public apology to Lee - Fox - 11/3/2004 2:11:00 AM
        
        You would have the lowest scum on Earth set the moral level of the US??!! - Bowser - 11/2/2004 4:20:29 PM
        
        re: No. I think he would just eliminate the lowest scum. - Scott Evil - 11/2/2004 5:50:56 PM
        
        When one acts like the lowest scum, one *is* the lowest scum. (n/t) - Mary Anne - 11/2/2004 8:43:46 PM

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