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Re: My Concession (for John mostly)
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Mon, 31 Mar 2003 20:44:22 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Marchetti writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
If Iraq turned into the democratic ideal and the shining star of the region,
the loss of life and goods may end up having been worth it.

Can you cite even one example of where this has happened before?  Where else
have we bombed people into accepting democracy?

One (somewhat) recent success story of US inteventionist warfare was the
spectacular liberation of Cuba from the evil clutches of Spain.  And look
how well that turned out!

We got Dezi Arnez out of the deal, can't be all bad...



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  Re: My Concession (for John mostly)
 
(...) Touche! Can we send them David Hasslehoff and call us even? Dave! (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) One (somewhat) recent success story of US inteventionist warfare was the spectacular liberation of Cuba from the evil clutches of Spain. And look how well that turned out! Dave! (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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