[SOC] Melancholy Me

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On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 20:06:09 -0000 soc@mailman.qth.net wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > The
> > self proclaimed "human shields" who pulled out of Iraq, because it
> > was "too dangerous" deserve nothing but contempt.
> 
> I think that's a little harsh. I consider them to have been misguided but
> my understanding of the situation is that rather than 'shield' schools,
> hospitals and the like, they were given the choice of power stations,
> communications centres and other important items of infrastructure close to
> potential military targets. No a difficult decision IMHO.
> 
> Paul

Thanks for the reply.

What is the purpose of being a "shield" for something that is not a 
target in the first place... this speaks further volumes...

cheers, Paul - VA7NT ex VE7CQK - email: paule@sfu.ca
"Those who hear not the music. . . think the dancers mad."