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Thread #67907   Message #1138572
Posted By: Amos
16-Mar-04 - 05:20 PM
Thread Name: BS: Most Iraquis better off
Subject: RE: BS: Most Iraquis better off
Well, maybe Teribus is right -- I am a sanctimonious pratt, at least some of the time. So is he.

I have absolutely no doubt in my mind that getting Saddam out of Iraq was thebest thing we could do for them.

It has never been explained to me why we chose to do it, though, as distinguished from any other tin-hat dictator. Why Iraq? If it was NOT for any of the reaosns offered, then why was it? (I am NOT asking how could we rationalize it. I am asking what the real motive was before the act.)

In any case, I think it was an unwise course of action, given the array of possible choices. But that is just my opinion.

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