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Old Apr 13th, 2004, 02:30 PM       
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Originally Posted by The_Rorschach
"The World Would Be A Better Place" is not an argument which holds water. Probabilities to not determine realities. Objectively, one must admit that we are not furthering any manner of absolutes through our military actions in the Middle East, but rather forcing our philsophical ideals upon an unwilling nation with-holding conflicting views which has already embraced its own manifest destiny.
How beautifully nihilistic of you. The problem is that our values are better values than those of dictators and theocrats; and I wager that they're more or less universal human values. You can't seriously argue that people under a dictator ENJOY it.
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