RE: Re: living in the past

[dsedon@domain.elided]

nicky,

yure absolutely right.  they can do what they like:  there's no law against burying yer head in the sand, is there?  ;~)  really, i don't begrudge them this - i yust don't tink it's wery productive, mebbe even counter-productive...

regards,

doug s.
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Nicky Avery <nicky@domain.elided> wrote:

>dug,
>
>dsedon@domain.elided wrote:
>>
>> nicky, ewe said:
>> <<<"...If the survivors
>>    don't wish to support their former tormentors with their purchases or
>>    see their children do so, I think they have the right to do so....">>>
>> ===================
>> buying a german or japanese car today is *not* supporting their former tormentors.  their former tormentors are all DEAD!!!  jeez...
>>
>
>not true. many are very old but still alive and comfortball in jimminy,
>japan, southmerica etc. the companies where they were forced labor are
>still in biz.
>
>ewe need to reread wot i rote. ackshully, i didn't say i agree or
>disagree with this boycotting. i said, however, that if the survivors
>feel that way, even if it duzzn't make sense to us, we should have a
>little unnerstanding since we haven't been put threw what they suffered.
>if the survivors want to avoid buying one product and will buy that
>anuther, for wotevver reason they are eggsircising their rite to chooz
>wot they buy. wot's so outrageous 'bout that?
>
>nicky
>
>
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