Comments on: Juxtaposition http://www.thenappycat.com/2009/politics/juxtaposition/ Politics. Music. Life. And the pursuit of fractal integrity. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:25:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: This is Where We Are | The Nappy Cat Chronicles http://www.thenappycat.com/2009/politics/juxtaposition/comment-page-1/#comment-392 This is Where We Are | The Nappy Cat Chronicles Wed, 20 Jul 2011 01:57:33 +0000 http://www.thenappycat.com/?p=1565#comment-392 [...] Yes, unless they’re family and with the exception of a few outstanding individuals, no American truly cares about the life of a non-American. And, why should we? Does an Italian value the life of an Iranian over that of an Italian? Does an Iranian value the life of an American over that of an Iranian? This is particularly acute when it’s Americans killing non-Americans. One dead Arab is one less dead American, hypothetically at least and likely at best. [...] [...] Yes, unless they’re family and with the exception of a few outstanding individuals, no American truly cares about the life of a non-American. And, why should we? Does an Italian value the life of an Iranian over that of an Italian? Does an Iranian value the life of an American over that of an Iranian? This is particularly acute when it’s Americans killing non-Americans. One dead Arab is one less dead American, hypothetically at least and likely at best. [...]

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