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libdem4life

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11. And before that, it was the "nation-busting" by the Winners of WW I.

Reply to madfloridian (Original post)

Tue Dec 15, 2015, 12:09 PM

Dec 2015

Punishment for being caught on the wrong side, right up to installing Saddam Hussein as strongman to "keep the lid on", so to speak. And he did....until he didn't...and that was our nation-busting at work again.

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And before that, it was the "nation-busting" by the Winners of WW I. libdem4life Dec 2015 #11

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