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Thread #145177   Message #3357941
Posted By: Don(Wyziwyg)T
01-Jun-12 - 05:37 AM
Thread Name: Obama calls Vietnam vets' treatment nat'l shame
Subject: RE: Obama calls Vietnam vets' treatment nat'l shame
""What if a country is brutally oppressing and slaughtering its own citizens? Or beating up and plundering its neighbors? Or both?

Do you sit there with your hands folded and piously say, "It's not any of my business?"
""

One word answer Don.......IRAQ!

Arguably Saddam Hussein would have killed fewer people than died as a result of the outside interference.

If you are going to take action, you need to think long and hard about the likely outcome, and it may well be that going in and tearing down the regime is not the best way to improve the situation.

Don T.