On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, James A. Donald wrote:
> The ICC and the world court have a track record that resembles
> the lowest common demoninator of the governments that sponsor
> it - They support tyrrany, terror, and slavery, and shattering
> confiscation of property.
Agreed.
> For all that is wrong with the US government, remember the
> condition of people under the great majority of the world:
> poverty and fear, where the political privilege of a few
> shatters the economy and forces the vast majority into poverty,
> for example India, Burma, Nigeria, Vietnam, Pakistan, Cuba
> Indonesia, and all the rest.
You forgot to list the US.
> If we were subject to the power of those governments that
> compose the majority of the world's governments, we would be as
> poor, unfree, and frightened as the subjects of those
> governments.
And we are not?
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