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   From: icelofangeln@mindspring.com   
      
   On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:13:42 -0400, Dan Drake  wrote:   
      
   > Yes, they don't. Worse: Victor Davis Hanson, the famous classicist and   
   > op-ed writer, recently (in connection with the movie, of course) called   
   > Thermopylae a heroic last defense of freedom. ...   
      
   I wouldn't call the Spartan system "freedom," not by a long stretch.   
      
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