Read the following three articles, and then comment.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/30/AR2008113002217_pf.html

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27989275/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/30/AR2008113002217_pf.html

Actually, yes. It does. But this has been building for fifty years. Fear, fear, fear and pretty soon you'll need troops to protect everyone from their fears.

Enforcing a certain conformity not being a fear at all.

Nichole

I always thought, in my more paranoid moments, that the goal of the war on terror, was always to bring the war home.

Alea iacta est

I fear for that.

QuoteAlea iacta est

Oh, now I get it. By Rubicon, you mean like the Rubicon River, with Gaius Julius Caesar. I have no idea how I missed that.

(Edit: Now that I think about, it sounds like I'm talking about a movie!  )

If they blow up the U.S. then they have no customers for their drugs and oil. Even terrorists need their enemy. We should have no fear we are getting rid of Bush.

All democracies have to end, eventually...

Lia

The rubicon is an all to well fitting analogy. The fear level in this country has been continuing to rise for quite a while now

Quote from: Purple Pimp on December 01, 2008, 09:57:38 PM
All democracies have to end, eventually...

Lia

Let's put it to a vote.