which said this was the first anniversary of 'the worst day in America's history'. I quickly came up with a few alternative candidates. What do the panel think?
True, but without the US bombing killing 600,000 plus civilians - about 5% of the population, say the equivalent of ten million in the US - the rise of the Khmer Rouge would have been a lot less likely.
If your government can't protect you from losses on that scale, the alternatives become a lot more attractive.
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Date: 2002-09-11 08:01 am (UTC)If your government can't protect you from losses on that scale, the alternatives become a lot more attractive.