Some questions/comments:
d.brin wrote:
Baloney. We needed one thing. Basra. We needed to go in there with
sudden, overwhelming force and free the people quickly, so they would
be seen worldwide cheering us in the streets.
Do you really think we could have been *sure* of taking Basra that
--- Bryon Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't think charging to Bagdad was all that stupid
an idea, and in fact,
I think it was rather clever. The benefits I see of
going straight for Bagdad:
-Bryon
So far, I'd have to say that they will be studying
this plan in textbooks. But part of
At 06:45 AM 4/2/2003 +0100 Andrew Crystall wrote:
To try and answer your question, I see the US as being the preeminent
superpower for at least the next 100 years.
*raises an eyebrow*
I give you less than 20 to crash and burn. In spectacular fashion.
I'll bet cash.
I've got $100 2003 US
On 2 Apr 2003 at 7:06, John D. Giorgis wrote:
The idea is absurd even 50 or 40 years from now. At the rate
China is growing, we should be ready for trouble in 15.
I don;t know what economic projections you are using, but even
assuming that China's official growth figures are accurate
--- Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I give you less than 20 to crash and burn. In
spectacular fashion.
I'll bet cash.
Andy
Taken. How much, and what are the conditions? I
never turn down free money.
Gautam
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From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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At 06:45 AM 4/2/2003 +0100 Andrew Crystall wrote:
To try and answer your
John D. Giorgis wrote:
At 06:45 AM 4/2/2003 +0100 Andrew Crystall wrote:
To try and answer your question, I see the US as being the preeminent
superpower for at least the next 100 years.
*raises an eyebrow*
I give you less than 20 to crash and burn. In spectacular fashion.
I'll bet
They don't need to match the USA 1:1 for GDP either...just production where
it counts (military, etc.) - they'll be prefectly willing to sacrifice
civilian standards of life for tactical advantage.
They'll be perfectly willing to TRY. I'm not sure they'll be able to get away
with it for
On 2 Apr 2003 at 13:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They don't need to match the USA 1:1 for GDP either...just
production where it counts (military, etc.) - they'll be prefectly
willing to sacrifice civilian standards of life for tactical
advantage.
They'll be perfectly willing to TRY.
China turning expansionist should have no effect. China will definitely
not be able to conquer the Republic of Korea nor Japan nor India nor Taiwan
Utter silliness. Old fashioned conquest is the simpleminded scenario
that one WOULD imagine, if one felt compelled to imagine the foe
being
Gautam wrote:
--- Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I give you less than 20 to crash and burn. In
spectacular fashion.
I'll bet cash.
Andy
Taken. How much, and what are the conditions? I
never turn down free money.
Same here - I'd be a fool not to help part a sucker from his
On 2 Apr 2003 at 17:40, Adam C. Lipscomb wrote:
Gautam wrote:
--- Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I give you less than 20 to crash and burn. In
spectacular fashion.
I'll bet cash.
Andy
Taken. How much, and what are the conditions? I
never turn down free money.
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
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From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 6:06 AM
Subject: Re: Brin: Re: Peter Arnett has negative effect on ratings
Dr. Brin:
Glad to see you are doing well and thriving. though it is
disappointing that you aren't supporting the liberation of perhaps one of
the world's most oppressed peoples - the Iraqis.
At 05:20 PM 4/1/2003 -0800 d.brin wrote:
What the rightwing never, ever does is ask itself the sci
On 1 Apr 2003 at 22:58, John D. Giorgis wrote:
Dr. Brin:
Glad to see you are doing well and thriving. though it is
disappointing that you aren't supporting the liberation of perhaps one
of the world's most oppressed peoples - the Iraqis.
At 05:20 PM 4/1/2003 -0800 d.brin wrote:
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