On 14 Sep 2001, at 21:36, John D. Giorgis wrote:
> At 12:57 AM 9/15/01 +0200 J. van Baardwijk wrote:
> >You are right on this one. Back then, the US spent USD 500 million
> >per year (according to a news program on Dutch television yesterday)
> >on arming and training Bin Laden's people.
>
> Indeed, enlisting evil to fight evil seems like a brilliant tactic.
> After all, everyone who dies in the battle between two evils benefits
> us.
>
> It is also a rational response to a world in which the bad guys
> outnumber the good guys. In this world, you enlist the least bad
> guys to destroy the greatest evil. Once the greatest evil is gone,
> you then turn on the next greatest evil, and so on.
>
> To me, it is the most intelligent response to a dangerous world.
So arming the KLA was smart? Oh yeah, they were armed by the
western world, and quite well. Of course, that lead DIRECTLY to
the troubles we have presently in Macodonia...
Deal with devils, and you create..well...more devils.
Sorry, pull the other one.
Andy
Dawn Falcon
