From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Sep 29 12:24: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net (scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.121.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DAC237B40C for ; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 12:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mindspring.com (dialup-209.245.140.105.Dial1.SanJose1.Level3.net [209.245.140.105]) by scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA14768; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 12:19:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3BB61EEC.FDF9BA9F@mindspring.com> Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 12:20:12 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Reply-To: tlambert2@mindspring.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Richards Cc: Rahul Siddharthan , Salvo Bartolotta , Konstantinos Konstantinidis , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: helping victims of terror References: <1001447850.3bb0e1aa11dfc@webmail.neomedia.it> <20010925222900.A71817@lpt.ens.fr> <3BB216E8.89F3419@mindspring.com> <20010926202630.C10954@lpt.ens.fr> <20010926204026.D10954@lpt.ens.fr> <3BB42B36.7E66988D@mindspring.com> <427130000.1001716143@lobster.originative.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Paul Richards wrote: > > If the sanctions are so problematic, there is an easy way to > > end them: Saddam the great humanitarian could step down. > > Saddam's a very popular leader in Iraq. His people think he does a good job > of standing up to US oppression. > > The people don't want him to step down, it's the US that wants that and > about the only support they have in that view is the UK. All the other > allies from the Gulf war gave up supporting the US' crusade against Saddam > a long time ago. I guess the sanctions aren't as problematic as people have been suggesting, then... -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message