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Mizmoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 08:46 AM
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31. I just looked up one of your examples out of curiosity
and you took the one that I looked up totally out of context. While Fareed Zakaria does write about "the dangers of democracy" what he apparently argues is that giving countries like Iraq "too much democracy at once" empowers the mullahs and will lead to the country being overrun by religious fundies. Sounds pretty accurate, though sad, to me. Of course it assumes that we have the right to decide for them ...
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