Re: Amnesty Report: Hezbollah War Crimes

On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:47 PM, Eric wrote:

Your analogy assumes a pretty Orientalist view of “the” Lebanese
people; namely, that Hezbollah and the Lebanese are identical–they
are both “prisoners.” So for you, Lebanon’s citizens have no agency
themselves; they are merely the appendage of whatever state or
state-in-waiting you decide gets to represent them.

Carrol loves to say outrageous shit, then to shrink from defending it
when called on its absurdity.

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