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Originally Posted by longsuffering
You seem to have missed my point. Recognizing that world leaders are targets for assassination is a far different thing than suggesting it is acceptable for any nation to adopt it as stated policy.
"Kidnap our soldier, we'll kill your leader." Sounds like a reasonable policy does it?
Maybe Canada should have adopted a similar position in the recent past - we could have justifiably taken Bush out over beef or softwood lumber.
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Apples and oranges. Can't compare high taxes to kidnapping.
Now try the equation with the Canadian-Iranian journalist that was executed by Iran - feel any different?
Give this columnist a look:
http://www.torontosun.com/News/Colum...6/1670431.html
He mentions a few examples of Canadians held/ececuted abroad.