[net.politics] Petty Nationalism

csdf@mit-vax.UUCP (Charles Forsythe) (07/31/85)


In article <3361@decwrl.UUCP> DON BLACK spews:
>>However, in a global sense, the world is getting too small for petty 
>>nationalism. [Charles Forsythe]
>     I personally do not consider the national sovereignty of the United 
>States as something petty.  It's strange how an awful lot of people agree
>with me about it.
>     --Don Black

I don't either. I don't think that the US should just lay down an diero
anything. I do think that the oft-encountered "my country is better than
your country" attitude can be left behind in the age of imperialist
expansion. 

Oh, don't get me wrong Don -- I wouldn't think to curtail your mindless
flagwaving for a moment. After all your ARE a n-- oops I almost did it
again. THIS time I will NOT call you a nazi (wonderful me!). You are a
-- oh never mind.

-- 
Charles Forsythe
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