General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: I wash my hands of Obama if he tries to overthrow the government of any more countries. [View all]Catherina
(35,568 posts)There were 6 countries we needed to knock out of the way before getting to the grand prize, Iran.
When it comes to foreign policy, there's not much difference between the two parties and even if there were, nothing much would change- especially now that Congress doesn't even make decisions anymore, it just rubberstamps what its told to. The differences are domestic and for domestic consumption.
Look at the Syria statement. Why is the White House informing Congress? It's supposed to be the other way around, with the representatives of we-the-people deciding what we are going to do. Instead we-the-people are informed, or even worse, given classified briefings you can't even talk about and debate.
There was a list of 7 countries to knock out: Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and last, but not least, Iran.
This is all part of the same old crusade, from the same 15 year plan the MIC put into motion in 1997 with the same board of directors guiding things.
Map is purely for illustrative purposes and not technical accuracy. Besides, a technically accurate map is classified at the highest levels.
