At Tue, 23 Feb 1999 01:35:10 -0800, you wrote:
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>Joe wrote:
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>>>>What about this? One must strive to be resolute enough in defense to
>prevent aggression from achieving its goals and instead force it to pay a
>stiff price, so that aggression will subsequently be abandoned by the
>aggressor as a counterproductive strategy.<<<
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>Wasn't that exactly our strategy for Vietnam? Oh, ya! That's one proven
>winner of a game plan ya' got yerself there, Joe! LOL!!!
>
>-Prof. Tim
You must have missed the words "in defence." Did they pass, like invisible blips, beneath your ideological radar screen? I'd say my policy worked pretty damned well for the Vietnamese who employed it!
Joe E. Dees
Poet, Pagan, Philosopher