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From: robert@erix.UUCP (Robert Virding)
Newsgroups: net.politics,net.news.group
Subject: Re: Boy, is net.politics busy these days...
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Date: Fri, 30-Nov-84 15:05:27 EST
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Posted: Fri Nov 30 15:05:27 1984
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In article <137@talcott.UUCP> gjk@talcott.UUCP (Greg J Kuperberg) writes:
>In fact, net.politics is about eight times as busy as, say, net.math or
>net.physics.  I suggest we split it up into some or all of the following:
>
>		net.politics.abortion
>		net.politics.economic
>		net.politics.foreign
>		net.politics.nukes
>		net.politics.rights
>		net.politics.sevener :-)
>

As net is distributed world-wide, what is net.politics.foreign foreign to?
Wouldn't it be more logical to create a us.politics for for strictly local
politics in the USA. Unfortunately much of US politics is not local as we
(the rest of the world) are expected to follow it if we want to be kept
safe from the evils of Communism (N.B. capital 'C').