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The Magistrate

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13. So You Favor Slow Starvation Of Civilians, Or Mass Casualties In Invasion, Ma'am?

Reply to dkf (Reply #12)

Fri Oct 5, 2012, 10:16 AM

Oct 2012

Either would have killed far more than actually died at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

And it is noted you did not answer the question, what should have been done about Japanese aggression in China....

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As Iran’s Currency Keeps Tumbling, Anxiety Is Rising [View all] dkf Oct 2012 OP

somebody's attacking the rial, are they? hmm, wonder who it could be. for those folks who keep HiPointDem Oct 2012 #1

What is your speculation? dkf Oct 2012 #2

it pretty well tells you in the article, doesn't it? The US and its allies are purposedly HiPointDem Oct 2012 #3

I was hoping that wasn't what you were going to say. dkf Oct 2012 #4

they didn't just start doing it; our wonderful media just decided to *report* what they were HiPointDem Oct 2012 #5

Juan Cole: Iran Bazaar Strikes signal Misery, not Sanctions ‘Victory’ pampango Oct 2012 #8

oh, bull. food stamps are subsidies, welfare and housing allowances are subsidies, farm subsidies HiPointDem Oct 2012 #9

Ahmadinejad blames currency collapse on enemies "abroad and within". The latter - the religious pampango Oct 2012 #10

"plenty...examples...hyperinflation caused by governments that print..not tied to war...etc" HiPointDem Oct 2012 #17

it's the sanctions veganlush Oct 2012 #6

Worked really well against Japan. dkf Oct 2012 #7

So What Should Have Been Done About Japanese Aggression In China, Ma'am? The Magistrate Oct 2012 #11

Well if we didn't have Japan who could we have tested nuclear weapons on right? dkf Oct 2012 #12

So You Favor Slow Starvation Of Civilians, Or Mass Casualties In Invasion, Ma'am? The Magistrate Oct 2012 #13

They killed enough Japanese with conventional weapons and you know it. dkf Oct 2012 #15

Citing Wikipedia, Ma'am, is Abject Confession Of Ignorance The Magistrate Oct 2012 #16

Since there is an election on, we can't conduct a real, live war, MadHound Oct 2012 #14

Iran is very similar to Egypt, demographically speaking. hifiguy Oct 2012 #18