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Originally Posted by Vaman
One, I dont think of blood as any color other than red.
Two, I'd like everybody to take responsibility for their actions whether past or present. Just because an action is in the past does not absolve someone from it.
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RUBBISH. You are proposing that people of British and American descent, many of whom weren't even born during the time you are refering to should be held collectively reponsible for the actions not only of their own forbears but the actions of the
present day Iranians
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Originally Posted by Vaman
Like I was attempting to point out, the genesis of the mess was created by foriegners themselves...way back some 50 years ago.
The jedi self restraint stuff would have worked wonders back in the 1950s Iran, if the Brits and the Americans had allowed a true form of democracy to take root in that country.
Instead they thrashed it completely, supported a dictator leading to the chain of events to the present day where Iranians would never trust westerners.
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In other words
Now look what YOU made THEM do.
Oh and
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Originally Posted by Vaman
Now look what you have gone and done Pari.
It was you who said:
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Originally Posted by parihaka
you can't let someone elses poor behaviour justify your own poor behaviour.
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Originally Posted by Vaman
I'd like everybody to take responsibility for their actions whether past or present
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I do take responsibility for my actions. For instance I take full responsibility for calling
Monk a ****ing little ****er. I do
NOT however take responsibility for him BEING a ****ing little ****er.