I'm with Roger on this, to a certain extent. I never held Assad with any regard; I just don't see any reason to believe anything coming from the US State Department.
On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 9:21 PM Roger Kulp <[email protected]> wrote: > As a former Assad apologist ,I think I can explain where this lack of > opposition to Syria comes from. > > First, a sort of "knee jerk anti imperialism" ,a belief that any enemy of > the US state, who professes a belief in anti imperialism, can't be all bad. > Second, a complete ignorance of the modern history of Syria, especially > since the 1970s. Something the link you recently posted, Loius, cleared up > for me. This is a history rarely discussed in leftist circles. This article > doesn't nearly cover all the details, though. > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#6983): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/6983 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/81060761/21656 -=-=- POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. -=-=- Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/marxmail/leave/8674936/21656/1316126222/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
