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DainBramaged Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-11 08:50 AM
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We've pumped TRILLIONS into Iraq, and they have become a Third World country thanks to our efforts.
So much for the oil there paying for everything. Lives lost for NOTHING.


And the Republicans are going to show us the way for the next two years after screwing up Iraq?
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rocktivity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-11 08:54 AM
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1. Even worse, we're turning into a Third World country ourselves.
:(
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RKP5637 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-11 08:58 AM
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3. Yeah, and working hard to be number one at the bottom. n/t
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RKP5637 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-11 08:55 AM
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2. Yeah, I guess Americans just loved the Bush regime so much they want to
return to the good old days!
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Crazy Dave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-11 09:02 AM
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4. All of the educated people have fled the country
All of the professors, scientists, engineers, architects, lawyers, etc. have left the country. You cannot rebuild or sustain a country without educated people.
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DainBramaged Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-11 09:08 AM
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5. True, they have been replaced by criminals, enabled by easy US dollars
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ladjf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-11 11:44 AM
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6. And on top of that, there were probably 1,000,000+ Iraqis killed
during the war. nt
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