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South Korea, North Korea, Israel and Iran

Cepat2 Wrote: May 24, 2010 12:14 PM

Roads and bridges are good things. They are essential to commerce and trade. Commerce and trade are activities conducted between largely free individuals or groups for their own separate self interests. For that reason taxes are accepted as part of the price for the infrastructure to support the exercise of commerce and trade by free individuals and groups. The key predicate for all of this is liberty. NoKo fervently believes, and acts on the belief, that a strong central government should direct any and all activities of it's citizens for the benefit of the government. Liberty exists only for the leader of the strong government rather than the citizens. There are no individuals or groups acting in their own separate self interests,...

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South Korea, North Korea, Israel and Iran

On Thursday the South Korean government did something important. It told the truth about North Korean aggression. On March 26, a North Korean submarine attacked a South Korean naval corvette with a torpedo. Forty-six South Korean sailors were killed in the unprovoked attack. And on May 20, the South Koreans ended all ambiguity about the nature of the attack and placed the blame where it belongs.

In its write-up of South Korea's statement, The Los Angeles Times assessed that South Korea's acknowledgment of North Korea's murderous aggression will return the region to the days of the Cold War. The paper quoted...

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