Odds & Ends: 99 Luftballons Edition | 85 comments (82 topical, 3 editorial, 0 hidden)

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One thing that should definitely be rethought: the habit of talking to Russia in a condescending way, without regard for its positions and interests.

aaaah, someone in the tradmed gets it

'The history of public debt is full of irony. It rarely follows our ideas of order and justice.' Thomas Piketty

by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Wed Aug 20th, 2008 at 11:55:54 AM EST
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LOL. I'm not sure Gorbachev is "someone in the tradmed." But he certainly does get it.

"Pretending that you already know the answer when you don't is not actually very helpful." ~Migeru.

by poemless on Wed Aug 20th, 2008 at 12:00:28 PM EST
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heh, silly, i meant the tradmed in the sense of the organ, not necessarily the writer himself. the surprise is that they printed it...

but you knew that, you're just yanking my chain!

'The history of public debt is full of irony. It rarely follows our ideas of order and justice.' Thomas Piketty

by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Thu Aug 21st, 2008 at 12:09:43 AM EST
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Odds & Ends: 99 Luftballons Edition | 85 comments (82 topical, 3 editorial, 0 hidden)

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