Re: OT Cut the Mullahs off
- From: bryguy58 <bryguy58@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:20:24 -0700
On Aug 30, 4:45 pm, theBZA <dewey3kNOS...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Gary Collard <s...@xxxxx> wrote innews:46D741EA.875DFED8@xxxxx:
I post this because there are so few OT things everybody here can
agree on, but surely this is one of them:
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/printpage/?
url=http://www.realclearpol
itics.com/articles/2007/08/divest_iran.html
Divest Iran
By Michael Barone
Iran is the leading state sponsor of terrorism. The mullah regime is
Hardly. Saudi Arabia and Syria are far ahead of Iran.
providing weapons to kill our soldiers in Iraq. It is working
I'm sure that if Russia invaded Mexico and had 160,000 troops there, you
would support the United States doing nothing, right?
furiously to develop nuclear weapons. We certainly do not want to go
So was Saddam. Oh wait, he wasn't.
to war against Iran -- though perhaps we could do a more aggressive
Yes you do.
job of keeping the mullahs' minions out of Iraq. But we have other
weapons that are being deployed now -- not by the military, the
federal government or officials in Washington, but by state government
officials and legislatures in state capitals, who are working to
divest their pension funds of stocks in companies that do business in
Iran.
Divestment worked in South Africa so yes, you have finally found
something we can agree on. Congrats.
--
If I were a cactus, I wouldn't need so much water
Predictably Beeze signs on. . . .
.
- References:
- OT Cut the Mullahs off
- From: Gary Collard
- Re: OT Cut the Mullahs off
- From: theBZA
- OT Cut the Mullahs off
- Prev by Date: Re: NBA Playoff Career Leaders
- Next by Date: Re: OT - How to think like a righty
- Previous by thread: Re: OT Cut the Mullahs off
- Next by thread: NBA Playoff Career Leaders
- Index(es):
Relevant Pages
|
