On 27 June 2014 15:57, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote: > It's called realpolitik. Do you want the President to choose who to > support based on their morality and disregard the national interest? And > how would you measure their morality? Maybe the real plan is to keep any > one murderous faction from winning so they keep fighting till they've all > killed each other. >
That's the traditional idea, as recommended by Machiavelli. He knew a thing or two (although I try not to apply maxims like "it is better to be feared than loved" to my child-rearing...) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
