[Sceaming_Gerbil]

> If it turns into all out nuclear war Pakistan will be wiped off the face of the earth, and India will have its 1 billion plus population "problem" significantly reduced.

> Show some respect to human lives. That 1 billion plus population "problem" has someone's father, mother, sister, son, brother.... If some issue doesn't impact your life, it doesn't mean you have right to be rude.

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I agree. If it was the elites up at the top who run things who suffered and died, it would be one thing. But the wealthy and political elites will be the most well protected - it will be the poorest at the bottom who will suffer most in such a war.

And the ones left alive will be stuck with the cleanup.

[Davea]

"Only twice before, in 1965 and again in 1971, has Delhi recalled its envoy. On each occasion the two countries were at war shortly afterwards." This is an ominous statistic to say the least. It's as if the whole world economically, socially etc is having a mass nervous breakdown. And now Bush announces the yaer 2002 as "War Year" Turning and turning and turning in the widening gyre..............