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The corporate criminals among us, the swindlers and profiteers, are now described in language once saved for bin Laden's legions. Business professors are staggered by the suicidal audacity of top executives--did they really think they would not be caught?--and marvel at the damage done. "It's as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Of Mistrust | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

Sometime last spring the President ordered the Pentagon and the CIA to come up with a new plan to invade Iraq and topple its leader. He feared that Saddam was developing weapons of mass destruction and might link up with remnants of al-Qaeda for another attack on America. At...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decoding the Headlines About Iraq | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

Bush officials tried to shut down the cross fire on Thursday, telling USA Today that no full-scale invasion could take place without a "significant provocation,'"such as the invasion of Kuwait that started the Gulf War. That's a far cry from the policy Bush unveiled at West Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decoding the Headlines About Iraq | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

The apocalyptic preaching of certain Christians is beginning to jeopardize a sensible foreign policy and foster unhealthy public panic. Religious views that tolerate violence and see destruction as hastening a meeting with God are extremely harmful. How far are such beliefs from those of suicide bombers, who kill innocent citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 22, 2002 | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

The concept of pre-emptive strikes is very scary. If the U.S. says it will attack first, what would stop others from doing the same to us? This could result in a downward spiral to death and destruction. This Bush doctrine, like some of his others (withdrawing from the ABM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 22, 2002 | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

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