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From: mms1646@acf4.UUCP (Michael M. Sykora)
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Subject: Re: TechNICA a correction
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Date: Thu, 27-Jun-85 19:29:00 EDT
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>/* gadfly@ihu1m.UUCP (Gadfly) /  1:42 pm  Jun 20, 1985 */

>In fact, the rest of the world looks upon our
>aid to the contras with something between disbelief and outrage.

I'm not convinced we should be aiding the contras, but why is the point
of view of the rest of the world (undoubtedly, you are refering to 
governemnts) is important.  The vast majority of the governemnts in the
world are a lot worse than ours.  If they complain, you can be fairly
certain they're doing it to divert attention from their own abuses.

						Mike Sykora