humanities.philosophy.objectivism

In article <16ce0f45-2738-4273-b634-
7bb98e10d3df@n36g2000hse.googlegroups.com>, mark_sieving@yahoo.com
says...
> On Mar 11, 10:42 pm, Gordon Sollars wrote:
> >
> > I share Mark's disclaimer, but the gold-standard definition of
> > "genocide" is given in Article II of the 1948 Convention on the
> > Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide:
>
> Without looking it up again, I believe the definition in the United
> States Code is identical. If I remember correctly, about 80 or so
> nations have adopted this definition in their laws.

No surprise in the case of the U.S., as - to the deep chagrin of
neocons, nationalists, and other neolithic nonentities - Article VI
makes ratified treaties the Supreme Law of the Land.

--
Gordon