Why are you bringing this up again? Are you trolling for a fight? Time to take this elsewhere. There are plenty of political discussion sites where people will be happy to engage you.
Paul On Apr 20, 2013, at 8:58 PM, Zos Xavius <[email protected]> wrote: > I sincerely meant that apology. I was trying to let the whole thing > drop, but I guess some people kept responding. Let me be clear: I have > a growing distrust of the US federal government. Right now a bill is > passing through congress that would allow them to openly monitor all > of our communications. The patriot act would have never have passed > without 9/11 happening. Now they can arrest you, declare you a > terrorist and never even have to give you a trial. Is indefinite > detention american? Is having checkpoints along the highways american? > Do they make us any safer? I'm really sorry that the bombings > happened. I'm glad the people involved were killed or arrested. I fear > that as more of these events happen, more of our rights and freedoms > will be taken away in the name of security. > > My original comment was an attack at the government more than > anything. I didn't mean to sound like a jerk in any way, but I guess > that some people would find such commentary unamerican. I don't > proclaim to have any answers at all, but I do have a great deal of > questions. I find the recent actions by our government downright > disturbing. I don't think I would be surprised in the least to learn > about a domestic false flag. Heck, the CIA had a false flag operation > in planning in the 60s. We fought two wars based upon their > "intelligence." Maybe Osama was behind 9/11, I don't know. They were > convinced Saddam had weapons of mass destruction too. Or at least they > wanted the world to believe that. I do know the CIA has tapes of bin > Laden stating over the phone that he had nothing to do with the > attacks. If he didn't, who did? I don't want to start a flame war. I > want to love my country and trust that people are trying to do the > right thing, but knowing that this e-mail will pass through some > government equipment somewhere so they can record it is really not > cool with me. If they can't look through my mail what gives them the > right to read my e-mail? > > So look I'm not a jerk, and I think someone that would attack another > list member and then offer them no chance to even apologize is rather > spineless. I long ago accepted that people might not like what I have > to say, but I don't just blacklist people because they said something > I didn't agree with. Who knows. Maybe I am a jerk. I like to think > that I have my heart in the right place most of the time. I'm pretty > sure we've all done something that has offended other people at one > point or another. You damn sure can't make everyone happy, though I am > a sucker for trying from time to time. Too bad, I thought those two > guys were alright. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
