William Saletan says, "don't get wrapped up in bin Laden's tape", addressing the Europeans like bin Laden was. He had an article called Truth or Consequences way back in 20 September 2001 analysing the flaws of consequentialism - understanding what America had done to piss off these people so badly & then correcting it. The Washington Post also has an editorial that is optimistic about Europe declining bin Laden's offer: No Separate Peace (16 Apr).
Posted by lzydata
at 8:32 PM JST
Updated: Sunday, 18 April 2004 9:09 PM JST