What does Cyprus mean for the U.S.?

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Message 1349446 - Posted: 22 Mar 2013, 15:21:25 UTC

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Message 1349468 - Posted: 22 Mar 2013, 16:35:50 UTC

Maybe this is your answer.....

However, given the recent events in Cyprus, perhaps we should not be shocked. In a world where the most basic facets of democratic government are being violated, it would be more shocking if citizens simply stood by and watched as the politics of exception became the rule.
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Message 1349507 - Posted: 22 Mar 2013, 17:40:43 UTC - in response to Message 1349468.  

Maybe this is your answer.....

However, given the recent events in Cyprus, perhaps we should not be shocked. In a world where the most basic facets of democratic government are being violated, it would be more shocking if citizens simply stood by and watched as the politics of exception became the rule.

If I thought you believed what you wrote....
Must not conflict resolve by suggesting that someone should go sit on an ice pick...
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Message 1349508 - Posted: 22 Mar 2013, 17:43:06 UTC

It doesn't really mean much since its economy is minor and is unlikely to affect Europe let alone the US


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