NODE 5094eb14Re: AP
dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)Wed, 25 Sep 1996 11:18:47 +0800
Derek Bell <dbell@maths.tcd.ie> writes:
> In message <6XJquD10w165w@bwalk.dm.com>, "Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM" writes:
> >There is no such thing as an "ordinary citizen". When the U.S. commits
> >war crimes in Korea, Viet Nam, Grenada, Panama, Somalia, Iraq, and elsewhere
> >every American taxpayer is an accomplice and a fair game. Likewise, any
> >Britih subject is fair game for IRA's self-defense against centuries of
> >British genocide and oppression.
>
> An odd attitude to take - personally, I only hold people responsible
> for what they did, not what their government did. In Dimitri's scenario,
> the IRA could justify killing any British citizen for the British government'
> actions - even if that citizen _supported_ the IRA or agreed with its aims.
Yes, I do.
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