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Old 01-12-2005, 07:34 PM   #29 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by willravel
If we were honest for once with the Iraqi people, they might be more likely to vote..
Honest about what, exactly?
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Originally Posted by willravel
BTW our massive reconstruction is helping some people make a lot of money...
Seriously, so what?
Companies are supplying services, they deserve to get paid, no?
What's more important: A few companies getting paid, or a country being rebuilt?
(Note that these companies also provide jobs and benefits to many, many familes, which in turn helps drive the economy, etc.)
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Originally Posted by willravel
The money we're giving to Iraq, that $200 billion, is not going to the people of Iraq.
No disrepect, but how on earth do you know what the Iraqi people are or aren't receiving?
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