[Peace-discuss] moral high-ground / Not to mention Nagasaki and Hiroshima.

Carl G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Tue Sep 3 22:51:14 UTC 2013


We have to force our 'leaders' to do that.

Who defused the bomb?

On Sep 3, 2013, at 5:19 PM, "E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森" <ewj at pigsqq.org> wrote:

> In 2001 I visited some farms and gave lectures in Hanoi on pig diseases.
> One farm discovered an unexploded bomb about 6ft long about 3feet in diameter
> while digging a pond on the farm.  They defused it and rolled it up alongside the main office
> where they had it sort of on display.
> 
> We had dinner with the manager of the farm.
> He had been a Viet Cong officer during the war.
> Palmer Holden who was lecturing with me had been
> in Vietnam in the Army.  Here we were, some former
> enemies, sitting around sharing a fine home-cooked meal
> and enjoying some excellent Vietnamese wine.
> 
> I perceive that this kind of activity is infinitely
> better than making war.
> 
> 
> On 09/04/13 0:37, Karen Medina wrote:
>> Dear discussers,
>> 
>> I was reading some comments on Common Dreams...
>> 
>> "The nation that drenched North Vietnam with napalm and agent orange,
>> showered Fallujah with white phosphorus and large swathes of Iraq with
>> depleted uranium is getting ready to attack Syria based on extremely
>> dodgy evidence and the 'moral high-ground'."
>> 
>> Not to mention Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
>> 
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