Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site utastro.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!ut-sally!utastro!bill From: bill@utastro.UUCP Newsgroups: net.followup,net.politics Subject: Re: Star Wars Defense... Message-ID: <491@utastro.UUCP> Date: Wed, 5-Sep-84 09:33:48 EDT Article-I.D.: utastro.491 Posted: Wed Sep 5 09:33:48 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Sep-84 07:40:29 EDT References: <1782@ucbvax.ARPA> Organization: UTexas Astronomy Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 14 > All the more reason, I think, for giving it [the CIA] more power so that > it can effectively challenge the KGB in these countries (and > undermine USSR-sympathetic governments). You have to fight fire > with fire, and if half the country knows exactly what the CIA is > up to all the time, and whether or not it will do some espionage > must be determined by a vote of congress, it can't be very effective. Those who fight fire with fire...usually get burned. -- Bill Jefferys 8-% Astronomy Dept, University of Texas, Austin TX 78712 (USnail) {allegra,ihnp4}!{ut-sally,noao}!utastro!bill (uucp) utastro!bill@ut-ngp (ARPANET)