JDG wrote: > > At 11:27 PM 5/11/2005 +1000, Andrew Paul wrote: > >Are you of the opinion that American Foreign Policy is always led by > selfless morality, > >or are there times when they too stoop to the level of the scummy French > or the sneaky, dirty > >Germans, and do things where the self interest of the USA outweighs the > moral thing to do? > > I would say that American Foreign Policy is almost always led by America's > self-interest, and that there are only a few rare instances of American > Foreign Policy being typified by "selfless morality." >
OK, well we agree on that. And that is not a bad thing, it is America's duty to look after its own self interest. And of the world's countries, I think the rare instances are more likely in America's case than in most. Andrew _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
