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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Americans have said they do not want to take this risk with their country. Why, then, are our elites taking it?

All humans are, to a greater or lesser extent, ethnocentric (Hooray for my tribe, boo for yours). Some people derive enormous gratification from denying this. If it's permissable to prefer one's family to other groups, why not one's extended family? Where are the lines drawn, and by whom?

Buchanan is like some voice of Reason in a madhouse.

6 posted on 05/22/2007 12:10:18 AM PDT by Petronius ("He never sleeps, the judge. He is dancing, dancing. He says that he will never die.")
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To: Petronius
Americans have said they do not want to take this risk with their country. Why, then, are our elites taking it?

It all boils down to this.

11 posted on 05/22/2007 12:29:14 AM PDT by dragnet2
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bttt


28 posted on 05/22/2007 4:35:03 AM PDT by Guenevere (Duncan Hunter for President, 2008!!)
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