Reply #51: use common sense - permanently contaminating a land is illegal [View All]

[dfong63]

... under international law.

And to call this stuff a weapon of mass destruction is straight up bullshit. Do some reading on it, even the most strident opponents of its use suggest that more study is needed.

please read the articles cited in messages #44 and #48. you can dispute a lot of things, but one thing that is indisputable is what the "most strident opponents" say, and that is that DU is illegal.

add to that, cluster bombs also used in Clark's war.

imagine Saddam Hussein or Al Qaeda using these weapons against the US. have you any doubt that the US government would say they were illegal?