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Re: Why start with Iraq? - (Re: Iraq, Dictators, and Peace)
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Sat, 21 Sep 2002 22:14:45 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
What Bush Jr is doing is nothing to do with "liberating a people living
under a dictatorship" and everything to do with American self-interest.

Let's be real clear that such a foreign policy is likely NOT in the interest
of the people of the U.S. -- far from it.

By contrast, it may very well be in the interest of people like Bush, Jr.
and his type.

But tell ya what, Scott -- you reign in Blair and we'll see what we can do
about the little maniac in the White House over here...

=)

-- Hop-Frog



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Why start with Iraq? - (Re: Iraq, Dictators, and Peace)
 
(...) It would probablly benefit the Iraqi people a great deal. Personally I would have expected the United Nations to get rid of Sadam 2 years ago when he had about 12,000 Kurds (an ethnic miniority in Iraq) murdered in gas chambers. (...) Oh sure (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Why start with Iraq? - (Re: Iraq, Dictators, and Peace)
 
(...) There will be a UK parliamentary debate tomorrow. Blair will give MPs 3 hours to read his "dossier" on SH and then expect them to reach an opinion and debate it... crazy. Scott A (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Why start with Iraq? - (Re: Iraq, Dictators, and Peace)
 
(...) Why start with Iraq? Why try to overthrow democracy in Central America? Why support Musharraf in Pakistan? Why fund human rights abuses in Israel? Why make excuses for the Saudi's? Why back “democracy” in Kuwait? Why make a sponsor of (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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