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Originally posted by filtherton
That is one of the reasons that the humanitarian justification for the iraqi war doesn't hold water. You can pretend that america is all about the proliferation of democracy and the protection of human rights, but unless you tack the phrase "when it suits america's strategic and economic goals" on the end of those ideas your being deceptive by way of omission. America is a fair-weather friend to democracy and human rights.
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Well said...it's too bad more people don't realize this fact.