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Re: Whoa whoa whoa!!! You two faced so-'n-so!!!
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 7 Jun 2003 20:19:07 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Costello wrote:
> Here is what I really don't understand, if no WMD's existed, why did[n't?]
> Husein just comply, why not welcome inspectors with open arms and help them
> every step of the way?
I think the answer is painfully obvious.
No country, esp. now that the preemptive nuclear bar has been raised -- but not
even then when the means to enforce sovereignty might be at stake, can afford to
allow other countries to believe they are essentially defenseless.
When a country has no defenses it might be invaded and occupied.
::cough, cough::
'Nuff said.
-- Hop-Frog
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| (...) Here is the key difference, Blix was not sent in to find WMD's, he was sent in to verify Iraq's declaration of the status of their WMD program. We mistakenly called his team "inspectors" when they should have been called "verifiers". In spite (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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