Bombing Baghdad

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Bombing Baghdad

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On 16th February, it was widely reported that American and British planes had bombed a suburb of Baghdad, causing a number of civilian deaths. In our last issue we invited readers to say what they thought about the incident.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/32/Bombing_Baghdad
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That letter is a piss-take. It must be.
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My take? Shit takes many forms. People are shit, do shitty things, and shit happens as a result. And opining on shit doesn't contribute to flushing it down the toilet, or freshening the air.
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I like DP's take on it.
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vegetariantaxidermy wrote:That letter is a piss-take. It must be.
Um, which one? There are about a dozen letters on that page.
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RickLewis wrote:
vegetariantaxidermy wrote:That letter is a piss-take. It must be.
Um, which one? There are about a dozen letters on that page.
The first one.
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