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From: mr@homxb.UUCP (M.RINDSBERG)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: Libya: Let's not Bomb 'em
Message-ID: <1159@homxb.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 23-Jan-86 09:36:00 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan 23 09:36:00 1986
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> In article <1136@homxb.UUCP> mr@homxb.UUCP (M.RINDSBERG) writes:
> >
> >It isn't their homeland anymore. We, the Jews, have fought for it
> >(to regain control after 2000 years) and have won !!!! When the
> >fact that we won is acknowledged and when the palestinians start
> >looking somewhere else for a homeland, then, the problem will be
> >solved.
> 
> 	Seems to me that this IS the problem. I think you err when you
> say "we won". Perhaps you should say, "At this time of the on-going struggle

I am sorry, I should have said: We have won 5 times and will continue to win
until everyone realizes that it is not worth it to fight any more.

> we would appear to have the upper hand, but there are those who are working
> to change that." The war is obviously not yet over, and will not be over
> until all parties acknowledge that all of the others also consider Palestine
> their homeland and will fight to the death to live there.
> 	There seem to be only three possible outcomes:
> 
> 	1) Everybody forgets the whole thing and just stays where they
> 	   are. Not bloody likely.

This sort of think (1) never happens in cases like these (i.e. history).

> 
> 	2) One faction achieves genocide over the others. Not bloody likely.

Hopefully not very likely, but with the advent of nuclear weapons one never
knows, especially with leaders like khaddafy in this world.

> 
> 	3) All concerned parties learn to live TOGETHER in peace. Not
> 	   bloody likely.

Given time anything can happen, but not likely in the very near future.

> 
> 	4) The conflict goes on forever. BLOODY likely.

Not wanted by either side of the struggle (as you call it).
> 	--MKR

mark
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