On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 02:08:53PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> It's kind of late to worry about that now.

I have trouble reconciling that statement with someone who has an
interest in understanding history.

> Come one, how many subjugated peoples in the entirety of world        
> history got to vote on who ruled them? They had never "voted" to be   
> part of the Ottoman Empire, either, so what right did the Ottoman     
> Turks ever have to rule them?                                         

That sounds like a Gautam-style argument!


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"Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>       http://www.erikreuter.net/
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