"{8-])))" <jay@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:15ql80h9cchusumejqtlabk200nff1ap3a@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> AC wrote:
> >On Sat, 24 Apr 2004 11:43:59 -0600, Shundahai Network
<shundahai@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >>
> >
> ><snip>
> >
> >> As a result of these conditions, the Western Shoshone Nation has
endured
> >> three full scale armed field invasions over the past three years at
the
> >> hands of the US government. These have occured at the same time as
> >> congressional hearings have taken place, which Western Shoshone
defenders
> >> have either been shut out of- or, in order to keep them "occupied"
(as
it
> >> were), have suffered with their lands and livelihood under armed U.S.
> >> invasion and constant surveillance.
> >>
> >
> >The Shoshones are as dependent upon the Industrial-Capitalist system as
> >any other Americans, so why should they not be subject to the same
> >laws as other Americans?
>
> Because the no other people
> were treated quite as were the Nations
> living here way back when. A similar question
> could apply to grandchildren of slaves.
>
> The majority of so-called Americans
> migrated to this country and are extremely
> happy when they compare life to the old world.
> This is not the case with everyone however.
>
> >These are not people living in the Old Ways. They shop at stores and
use
> >rifles and drive cars and wear Levis and watch Television and drink
Coors.
>
> In other words,
> it's perfectly okay
> to decimate, kidnap,
> and do anything a "country"
> might wish to do, and after a
> generation or two, it doesn't matter?
>
> ><snip>
> >
> >I don't understand where you are coming from at all.
>
> Maybe because you are
> not a member of an oppressed nation
> living under foreign rule.
>
> >AC
Friggin' TWINK! PLONK!
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