"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
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> Fine Doug, the US and Russia are morally equivalent.
>
> PLEASE - GO LIVE THERE!
>
> Oh wait, so maybe the US isn't as Russia-like as you implied...... good,
> then lets end the sophistry. You're kind of moral relativism is not only
> dangerous, but would reduce the United States to moral relativism, unable
> to intervene at all in the area of world affairs.
>
> The United States isn't perfect - but that is hardly an excuse for not
> trying to do the right thing in the future.
My only point, as you probably realize, is that I disagree with Darryl's
assertion that we are morally justified to spy on Russia and the Russian's are
not morally justified to spy on us. I didn't say we shouldn't spy or
whatever, just that we shouldn't assume some holier-than-thou attitude.
Doug
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