Re: Filter: Andreas Pour

Aaron Seigo <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Feb 2004 09:09:46 -0700
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On February 12, 2004 21:30, Rob Kaper wrote:
> Yes, the US is superior to Iran in many ways.

you are right; our democratic societies do tend to have much more freedom a=
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prosperity. i'm endlessly grateful for this, which is really the result of=
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the diligence, bravery and risk-taking nature of our forebears...

the questions that haunt me at night are:

how are we using that freedom and prosperity?
are we ensuring that our freedom and prosperity will be passed down to our=
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progeny?

IMHO, there are many things we can, and should, improve upon. i feel that w=
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as a society, often take our luxury lifestyle for granted and abuse our tim=
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on this planet.

so while i wouldn't hold Iran up as a country that houses model cultures an=
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communities, i'm hesitant to promote our societies as being Good 'Nuff.

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Aaron J. Seigo
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