The following is an archived copy of a message sent to a Discussion List run by the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq.
Views expressed in this archived message are those of the author, not of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq.
[Main archive index/search] [List information] [Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq Homepage]
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Alun Harford wrote: > Here's another: > > The US air force - Putting the miss back into missiles > and the US back into useless. > We need to be careful here. This sounds like clever military propaganda, ostensibly critical of the Americans, but actually propagating the unobserved assumption that American missiles that kill civilians are "missing" specific intended targets. What evidence do we have that the missile that hit Shu'ala market did not hit precisely its intended target? Or what evidence to we have that there was any specific target, other than a densely populated city? Also see http://www.cambridgeclarion.org/hastings.html http://www.nzherald.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyID=3251554&thesection=news&thesubsection=world Stephen _______________________________________________ Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk