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Old 12-16-2011, 07:18 PM
 
Location: Southern California
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Sure. They are all a bunch of great guys who support liberty, freedom of speech, and civil rights.

They are just like us, only backward, violent, and insane.
Relatively speaking, of course.
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Old 12-17-2011, 03:18 AM
 
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And we did and look how that went.
Last I checked oil is still traded in only US dollars. That is how it went.
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Old 12-18-2011, 07:37 AM
 
Location: North America
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Last I checked oil is still traded in only US dollars. That is how it went.
All for the low, low price of nearly 5,000 American lives and 1,000,000 Iraqi lives.

Petroleum is important.
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Old 12-18-2011, 01:14 PM
 
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Arrest warrants have been issued by Interpol for high Iranian government officials, including the Defense Minister, for committing terrorist attacks.
BBC NEWS | Middle East | Iran 'minister' on Interpol list
Basically, the government is a terror entity. In addition, the Revolutionary Guards have been embedded for many years in Hezbullah (created, financed, and armed by Iran) and in the al-Sadr terror forces in Iraq.
Great.

So why didn't we invade Iran instead of Iraq?
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