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Postman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-26-03 08:56 PM
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"Democracy in Iraq" strategy is BS
http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/week_2003_11_23.html#002243

Why would you need Iran to help stabilize Iraq if your strategy is to make Iraq a shining beacon of democracy that would bring about democratic change in the region?...Yeah, right.
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neuvocat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-26-03 09:03 PM
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1. Because people fall for it.
You make that sort of appeal to mask the real intentions (OIL!).
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killbotfactory Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-26-03 09:13 PM
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2. Sacrifice yourself for my campaign contributors
Just doesn't have the same ring to it.
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