Harry Browne makes a great point about selective bullying . To those who argue that it is”[b]etter to create a lesson with a small power before deciding whether to take on the big one,” I would say the other big boys (China & Russia) aren’t calling Bush’s bluff. There was one major event prior to 911 that really showed the weakness of the Bush hand. On March 31, 2001 a US spy plane was downed over China. The Bush Administration’s meekness in this event combined with their “muscular independence” against Iraq & Iran, has truly shown the Bush hand. The … Continue reading 3/31/01