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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:28 PM Original message |
Why can't Americans figure out that Iraq was a developed country? |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. With WAS being the key word |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Exactly. I said 'was' for a reason. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Must.... keep... fairy tale.... alive! |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. They even had elections! (Fixed, like ours, but so they are now too) |
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Surya Gayatri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. And "was" (read 'used to be') |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. I didn't have to figure it out. Before our invasion, corporate media |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes. And the average American doesn't see a problem with that |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. the average american thinks EVERYONE in the middle east lives in tents |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Expect? Yes, I expect that. |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. i wasn't disagreeing with you... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. No, I got that |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. As far back as I can remember, people have thought this way... |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. That touches on the racist underpinnings of the "Iraq - 9/11" connection |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:39 PM Original message |
exactly. |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. self-delete (dupe) |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. How can you say Iraq was |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hell, most Americans (USA! USA!) don't know France is a developed |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. well they developed Freedom Fries, didn't they? |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Who knows |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yeah a real backwater.... |
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Sam0724 (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. They don't care. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. No, we can't let it be pointless |
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Sam0724 (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I do know. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Yes. |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. The Iraqis were the most educated in the area |
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northofdenali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. And probably that higher percentage |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Women had more rights under Saddam |
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