Re: [microsound] [Fwd: Dear Mr. President]

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macrosound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>>Rachel's death was horrible, but pics of her burning the US flag isn't
>>going to endear her to the readership in America (well, to the
>>pro-America readership, anyway).
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>You are right, though.  Flag burnings don't make patriots.  That fact sort
>of saddens me as it is the voice of dissent that makes a healthy nation. 
>And I really doubt that we would be inn this situation if peope, all the
>people in the US had the courage to actually listen to and consider what
>the "flag-burners" are saying.  Open dialogue instead of writing people
>off as un-american.  Once again I am being outrageously idealistic (not to
>mention, off topic).
>
If the conservatives can't figure out that people who burn flags 
shouldn't be killed by bulldozers, then there's really nothing morally 
salvagable in such people.

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