Re: [ga] A Monroe Doctrine for the Internet

[Andy Gardner <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Nov 6, 2005, at 10:51 AM, Hugh Dierker wrote:

> Perhaps i do not know what arrogance means but, i do not believe in  
> means;
> Giving more aid to other countries than the rest of the world  
> combined.

Better check your facts there, pledging money and actually coughing  
it up are two entirely different matters.

> Transferring the "control" of the internet from government to a  
> quasi-public entity.
> Throwing the full weight of the Pac Fleet into rescue efforts after  
> a Tsunami.
> Obtaining the right to vote and go to school for "gazillions" of  
> women for the first time in known history.

Cough, hack, SAY WHAT?

I do hope you're not claiming the the USA was the first to allow  
women to vote.

Next you'll be saying the USA was the first to split the atom and  
Henry Ford invented the motor car.