From: khaled Alkotob (khaledsa@juno.com)
Date: Sat Sep 24 2005 - 04:42:04 BST
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 20:36:38 -0400 "Platt Holden" <pholden@sc.rr.com>
writes:
Platt
> Abu-Ghraib was Saddam's torture and execution site where guards
> tossed live political prisoners into shredding machines.
So we simply changed operators of the shredding machines. So far we have
killed over 100,000 iraqi civilian.
Platt
> Of course our interests are partially economic, or would you
> rather live in a tent huddling around a campfire to keep warm?
Khaled
> > Whatever happened to FREE market.???
> > It's their oil, they don't want to sell it to us and would rather
> give it to the Chinese for free, it's their choice.
Platt
> It's not a free market if a seller restricts buyers to certain nations.
Last I checked in this country the sign says " we have the right to
refuse service to anyone."
Khaled
> > When certain African countries tried to make their own Generic
version of drugs to fight aids and
> give it to their people so they can live, we said NO, if they can't
afford
> it at full price let them die.
Platt
> How could we prevent an African country from distributing its own
products?
It's called Patents.
Khaled
> > If they have the oil and choose to hoard it, hey it's a free world
and a free market.
Platt
> It's not a market if nothing is put on the market.
So you have the right to hold a gun to their head and demand that they
put it on the market?
So you won't have to live in a tent huddled in front of a camp fire?
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