who does the land belong to was re jews shoot muslim infants lovely arguments but do we write about historical ownership of any place palestine pakistan cyprus aegean islands and the oil that may lie beneath them whatever for any reason other than justification for stomping others does it truly matter whose ancestor lived where or years ago more than how you treat the land and each other who is wise enough to decree that a person s right to life liberty and pursuit of happiness in a particular place depends on accidents of birth who can even be sure about the precise tracks of the sperm that birthed the people we wish to despise imho the american indians have it right we belong to the earth it does not belong to us failure to understand that is a good way to cause lossage all the way around my guess is that once we trash our environment sufficiently we shall die along with it the baby eating and killing its mother then dying for lack of milk death and disease do not respect national boundaries not as toxins disease vectors lost farmland wetlands forest cover water supplies nor any other way when we fight over which national group owns which piece of turf we are merely contending for the best vantage point from which to kill others our land and eventually ourselves that is something of which to be proud very proud makes me glad to be human i m not mindlessly rejecting all nationalism maybe it s fair to ask whether a recent immigrant deserves a share of the infrastructure that all my ancestors hah labored to produce but it s an artificial distinction is the recent immigrant even a refugee less likely to contribute to the next generation s legacy than anyone else in history the reverse is often the case recent immigrants strive hardest if nothing else they fill open eco l n ogic niches then again my tribe is infinitely better than your tribe so i can understand you all have nothing but plot to knock me off while i of course will make sure it doesn t happen even if i must shoot muslim infants or bash jewish ones against the walls of schoolhouses to do so that ll prove my moral superiority by golly as well as the rightness of my cause clearly there is no higher purpose in life than killing others because they are not like you i would never get in the way of such fun let s see soc culture turkish why don t you turks go back to lake baikal where you came from and leave the land to the greeks who stole it fair and square from the scythians soc culture pakistan why don t you guys redistribute yourselves over india as god meant for you to do soc culture jewish soc culture arabic we stick together fight together die together we are brothers and inseparable talk politics mideast oh well had to be there oded planning on being a scythian irredentist as soon as i finish my present assignment p s i can t get a semi decent death threat anymore p p s yeh the native americans had it right we had to kill them off to keep their sedition from spreading
