In article <
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am.sw...@btinternet.com says...
>
> On 04/05/2012 16:24, Bill wrote:
> > In article<
Su-dnejncp-lcj7S...@bt.com>,
> >
am.sw...@btinternet.com says...
> >>
> >> On 04/05/2012 15:08, Bill wrote:
> >>> In article<
G6idnQ1xTLPL3D7S...@bt.com>,
> >>>
am.sw...@btinternet.com says...
> >>>>
> >>>> On 04/05/2012 01:04, Bill wrote:
> >>>> {snip}
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The the USA can then say 'This is what happens to our enemies, we will
> >>>>> lock you up until you are old and then release you to mocking laughter'.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> For that to work you would have to make him a real mockery.
> >>>> Say castration, cutting off his hands and removing his tong.
> >>>
> >>> I hate to have to remind you, but we're supposed to be the good guys
> >>> here.
> >>>
> >>> You know, bringing democracy and prosperity to them.
> >>>
> >>> Barbarism is what they get from their current rulers
> >>>
> >>
> >> If they want democracy and prosperity they will ask for it.
> >> I will just settle for deterring them from attacking us again.
> >
> > Me too.
> >
> > Now how exactly do you think that will be achieved?
> >
> >
> >
> Convert people who want to lead them into battle against the West into
> people they are ashamed of.
The only way to do that is to provide a reasonable alternative.
Who do you suggest?
Not the current utterly corrupt Afghan leadership or the rather
unsavoury gang of refugees from the US oil company employment running
Iraq.
Poor countries cannot afford to have many
> none productive people so they tend to drive out cripples etc.
I have yet to see any Third World politicians being driven out because
they're unproductive.
> The castration means no children so the ex-man is useless as a husband
> and son-in-law.
> No hands means that he cannot work.
> No tongue means that he cannot lead the service in the Mosque or rally
> the troops.
> Still being alive means that he eats their limited food.
>
> The leaders of the neighbouring villages can see what can happen to them.
Stop being absurd and apply your mind to the problem.
Mutilating people will just alienate their relatives, and we'll make
mistakes.
Mutilate the peace loving local much beloved teacher and you'll turn his
village into a gang of howling killers who'll strip the flesh from your
bones for the joy of killing you.