From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Sat Sep 24 2005 - 12:43:58 BST
> Platt previously
> > Abu-Ghraib was Saddam's torture and execution site where guards
> > tossed live political prisoners into shredding machines.
Khaled
> So we simply changed operators of the shredding machines. So far we have
> killed over 100,000 iraqi civilian.
The figure is suspect. How many civilians have been killed by Arab
terrorists?
> 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."
When and where did you check?
> 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.
Oh, so you are against patents? Those who invent something should give
their invention away free to those who "need" it? Is that what you mean by
a free market?
> 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?
Iraq wants to sell oil. Its for their benefit to do so. If Iraq oil is
off the market it's due to terrorist sabotage.
Platt
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