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by Anonymous Coward writes:
on Saturday May 26, 2007 @08:08PM (#19286877)
> Does anyone else out there have the feeling that/. is increasingly an anti-American,
Does anyone else out there have the feeling that/. (and an increasing part of the whole WORLD) is anti-American *because* of America's killing of Iraqi civilians, torturing detainees to death, derailing the Kyoto protocol, arresting people in other nations for violating *American* laws, and generally getting in everbody else's face?
Oh, wait... no, I'm sure you're right, it's just "anti-Americanism" with no cause whatsoever! It's just, uhhh, random. Yeah, that's it. Couldn't possibly be that the rest of the world is scared absolutely shitless of the USA right now. It must just be a vast conspiracy that the whole rest of the world is pulling on you for the fun of it.
Does anyone else out there have the feeling that/. (and an increasing part of the whole WORLD) is anti-American *because* of America's killing of Iraqi civilians, torturing detainees to death, derailing the Kyoto protocol, arresting people in other nations for violating *American* laws, and generally getting in everbody else's face?
Nope, most people that are anti-American because the United States of America is the richest, most powerful, most influential nation in the history of mankind. Many people ju
The list (Score:5, Informative)
#2 Halliburton Charged with Selling Nuclear Technologies to Iran
#3 Oceans of the World in Extreme Danger
#4 Hunger and Homelessness Increasing in the US
#5 High-Tech Genocide in Congo
#6 Federal Whistleblower Protection in Jeopardy
#7 US Operatives Torture Detainees to Death in Afghanistan and Iraq
#8 Pentagon Exempt from Freedom of Information Act
#9 The World Bank Funds Israel-Palestine Wall
#10 Expanded Air War in Iraq Kills More Civilians
#11 Dangers of Genetically M
On balance (Score:1, Interesting)
Does anyone else out there have the feeling that
Re:On balance (Score:0)
Does anyone else out there have the feeling that
Oh, wait... no, I'm sure you're right, it's just "anti-Americanism" with no cause whatsoever! It's just, uhhh, random. Yeah, that's it. Couldn't possibly be that the rest of the world is scared absolutely shitless of the USA right now. It must just be a vast conspiracy that the whole rest of the world is pulling on you for the fun of it.
Re: (Score:-1, Troll)
Nope, most people that are anti-American because the United States of America is the richest, most powerful, most influential nation in the history of mankind. Many people ju
Try some humor... (Score:1, Flamebait)
Instead, spice up your remarks with vulgarity, ad hominems, and Simpsons extracts.
You'll be posting with Excellent karma in no time.
Re: (Score:1)
Your humor doesn't amuse me! (Score:-1, Redundant)
Thanks for the comment. (Score:2)