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Subject: 
Re: Why start with Iraq? - (Re: Iraq, Dictators, and Peace)
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Date: 
Mon, 23 Sep 2002 08:23:20 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mike Petrucelli writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > > Either way I am baffled to no end at how anyone can
> > > think liberating a people living under a dictatorship is a bad idea.
> > 
> > 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 international terror a key ally in the “war on terror”(TM)? Why
> > back & fund the warlords in Afghanistan? Why start with Iraq?
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> Which is what I wrote.  I also said the United Nations should be doing it.
> > 
> > Why start with Iraq?
> > 
> > Scott A
> 
> Its as good as anyplace to start.

I don't agree. Why not clean up your own neighbourhood first?

Scott A

> I also said EVERY dictatorship should be
> eradicated.  Did you even read the post?
> 
> -Mike Petrucelli



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  Re: Why start with Iraq? - (Re: Iraq, Dictators, and Peace)
 
(...) Which is what I wrote. I also said the United Nations should be doing it. (...) Its as good as anyplace to start. I also said EVERY dictatorship should be eradicated. Did you even read the post? -Mike Petrucelli (24 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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