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Originally Posted by alansmithee
Ahh, another worthwhile and well-thought out post. Of course, what else should you expect from such a reasoned, in depth, thought-provoking thread opener. Also, I didn't know we had a reporter for The Guardian posting in the politics board.
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Well, Ustwo is on record here supporting our alliance with Uzbekistan because of the strategic benefits we received from them, and despite the clear attrocities that that government was committing.
What's a few tortured and murdered brown people when there are American interests to be secured?
http://www.tfproject.org/tfp/showthr...ght=uzbekistan
Ustwo quotes from that thread
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-Here is a question for you all. If you have a choise of picking a monster on your side or a monster not on your side, which monster do you pick?
-Gobbly gook. Letting your mortal enemies win to be an example of virtue leads to Christian martyrdom.
-...I would not. The stakes are far different now then they were then as are the circumstances.
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