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|    Wickeddoll to All    |
|    Re: My biggest problem with Star Trek (2    |
|    07 Jan 10 21:30:22    |
      From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos       From Address: not@chance.dude       Subject: Re: My biggest problem with Star Trek (2009)              Bast wrote:       >> Karl Johanson wrote:       >>>>>> Magnus, Robot Fighter wrote:       >>>>>>> [------]       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> That much too much use of humor.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> ESPECIALLY       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> (Spoilers)       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> Right before the destruction of the Narada. The cavalier joking       >>>>>>> "You got it" extermination of the enemy. YES the guy killed 6       >>>>>>> billion people, but that should make the vengence less of a joke,       >>>>>>> not more. Overall though it was enjoyable fare.       >>>>>> But aren't they the villains? Haven't seen it in a while, but       >>>>>> villains often make light of murder.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> Natalie       >>>>> Im talking about Kirk and Spock making jokes before opening fire on       >>>>> the Narada while it was being pulled into the Black Hole.       >>>> OK. I guess my military background makes me less sympathetic to a       >>>> vessel that had the sole mission of destroying all of humanity, as       >>>> well as the Vulcans. Sure, there were probably children aboard, but       >>>> like the Taliban regarding the west,       >>> I'm no fan of the Taliban; but what's your evidence that they're       >>> indoctrinating people to hate "the west"?       >>>       >>>       >>> Karl Johanson       >>>       >>>       >> I've seen videos of their using a Mickey-Mouse type character to       >> denounce the west, as well as training of children to hate the US as       >> soon as they're able to speak. I can't believe you haven't seen stuff       >> like this?!       >>       >> Natalie       >        >        >        > I'm seeing the same shit here, with malleable kids being taught to HATE our        > enemies.       >        > I'm still all messed up because I was taught to hate the "reds" who were        > going to nuke us, and now everything we buy is made by them.       > They never did nuke us either,...just bought us out.       >        > So who lied ?        >        >               Oh we have our own share of propaganda, to be sure. We actually *did*        nuke the Japanese, but they got the last laugh as well.              Natalie       --        "Wicked little doll, you have no soul"       (David Byrne, 1997)       http://www.supernaturalusa.net       --- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux NewsLink 1.92-mlp       --- SBBSecho 2.12-Linux        * Origin: telnet & http://cco.ath.cx - Dial-Up: 502-875-8938 (1:2320/105.1)    |
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