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Originally posted by eple
Do you really think the embargos had any effect apart from creating cheap propaganda material from Saddam and starving the population?
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Nope, not at all, which is why I think removing Saddam from power was the only option. Perhaps if France, Germany, and Russia all joined with the US in demanding Iraq comply with the resolutions, Saddam wouldn't have thought we were bluffing and would have complied.