[geeks] Re: [rescue] The war begins....

Brian Scanlan geeks at sunhelp.org
Mon Oct 8 10:01:56 CDT 2001


On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 09:57:03AM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> 
> I didn't mean they "approve" of the Taliban, but their inaction is a form of
> tacit approval. I appreciate their plight, and I was not trying to make
> light of it, but I fear I did in my simplification.

Their action has largely been to leave Afghanistan. A starving impoverished
uneducated population are no match for the Taliban - They've suffocated
the population to the extent that revolution is impossible. There is no
approval by the Afghan people of the Taliban.

Brian.
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