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Timothy <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> The libbie whine about the "freedoms" they are losing because of the
> PATRIOT Act, but they misconstrue the geopolitical goals behind this
> legislation. It was not enacted simply to enable Bush II to squash
> those who oppose him. (He presumably would never do abuse the power
> this act gives him anyway, because he is not a tyrant. Indeed, even
> though this is not a universally popular position, he has spoken out
> against tyranny.)
>
> The main purpose of the PATRIOT Act is as a gesture towards those in
> the Arab World and elsewhere who hate our freedom. By giving up a
> portion of our freedom, we are showing our willingness to compromise
> and to coexist peacefully with those who hate our freedom. To put it
> in its simplest terms, those who hate our freedom now like us a little
> bit more than they used to in the days before PATRIOT was enacted. Yes,
> we have lost part of our freedom, but this is the price we pay to have
> more friends and allies.
>
Timothy <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> The libbie whine about the "freedoms" they are losing because of the
> PATRIOT Act, but they misconstrue the geopolitical goals behind this
> legislation. It was not enacted simply to enable Bush II to squash
> those who oppose him. (He presumably would never do abuse the power
> this act gives him anyway, because he is not a tyrant. Indeed, even
> though this is not a universally popular position, he has spoken out
> against tyranny.)
>
> The main purpose of the PATRIOT Act is as a gesture towards those in
> the Arab World and elsewhere who hate our freedom. By giving up a
> portion of our freedom, we are showing our willingness to compromise
> and to coexist peacefully with those who hate our freedom. To put it
> in its simplest terms, those who hate our freedom now like us a little
> bit more than they used to in the days before PATRIOT was enacted. Yes,
> we have lost part of our freedom, but this is the price we pay to have
> more friends and allies.
>
