21-06-2009, 11:33 AM
David Guyatt Wrote:I'm not sure about France with Sarkozy acting as US proxy but I am sure it is still current in Spain.Peter Presland Wrote:As for western 'democratic standards'. Are we really in any position to lecture others?
The arrogance of America and others in the west leaves me virtually breathless when it comes to the way they lecture and harangue other nations from their self proclaimed elevated position of moral superiority.
But I suppose we must understand that "democracy" for these people is, in reality, a successful fiction papering over the slime of dictatorial realities.
And speaking of slime, does Kissinger still have a French war criminal arrest warrant outstanding on him anyone know?
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"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.