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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:   
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   >>>>>>> That much too much use of humor.   
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   >>>>>>> ESPECIALLY   
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   >>>>>>> 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.   
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   >>>>>> 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"?   
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   >>> Karl Johanson   
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   >> 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?!   
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   >> Natalie   
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   > 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 ?    
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   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   
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