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>Excuse Me For Living  - James Howard Kunstler - 
I find it odd that most of the developed world forgets that they (respectable members of the developed world) openly practiced eugenics until the horror of German Extermination camps became wide-spread knowledge.

Yes, my dearies. The USA was openly pro-eugenics. H.D. Thoreau and R.W. Emerson, supposed pacifists, were openly eugenicists.

Eugenics never went away.
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Fast forward to today. In the middle east, peace only happens through superior firepower.
Hamas and others have openly called for the extermination of Israel and all its occupants.
Wringing your hands and calling foul is just the strategy of fools, airheads and idiots.
Violence can only be stopped by the use of overwhelming force.

A nation's leadership can't negotiate an operative peace until that same leadership can convince all its citizenry to choose peace.
That is an extreme rarity historically.
Just look at the USA. Still plenty of armchair experts screaming for military intervention in dozens of foreign lands to solve problems we can't solve.
Like I said, fools, airheads and idiots. Many of whom were elected to Congress and the White House. Likes like likes.



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Beginning of the headline :I srael has all the proof it needs that world opinion will never consider its right to exist important. The Obama White House, and a lot of the US News Media, portray the Hamas-Israel conflict as something like an amateur soccer match, with the uneven score (40-odd Israeli soldiers killed versus 1000-plus Palestinians, mostly civilians) showing that the contest is unfair, that Israel has “gone too far,” that they have entered the same moral zone as Hitler, Stalin, and Pol Pot, carrying out a “ge... Read More
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