Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version nyu B notes v1.5 12/10/84; site acf4.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!philabs!cmcl2!acf4!mms1646 From: mms1646@acf4.UUCP (Michael M. Sykora) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: TechNICA a correction Message-ID: <1340233@acf4.UUCP> Date: Thu, 27-Jun-85 19:29:00 EDT Article-I.D.: acf4.1340233 Posted: Thu Jun 27 19:29:00 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 30-Jun-85 03:23:56 EDT References: <653@ihlpg.UUCP> Organization: New York University Lines: 12 >/* 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