[Pelayo]

PLUS ... Anyone that knows an iota of history would know that democracy is not a fix for all the ills of a nation. Hitler and Mussolini gained power within democracies. If democracy alone were the answer, some 50 or 60 million people would not have perished during WWII.

This is exactly what I've been trying to say for some time. But I usually get shut down because my position doesn't jive with the orthodox ideology of the times. I don't think any of the neo-Wilsonians appreciate the appeal fundamentalist Islam will probably have in a democratic Arab world. As I wrote earlier, in all likelihood as soon as true democracy takes hold of the Muslim world Israel will be toast.

[backtothestreets]

This is exactly what I've been trying to say for some time.

You and I are not alone. Others are with us and our numbers increase daily. Either people will accept the truth or deny themselves. Given time most people will accept truth.