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09-02-2014, 05:40 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by buggyone
It was posted that our absence in Iraq brought us to this point. How about it was our presence in Iraq that brought us to this point? Why did the US get involved in Iraq in the first place? It was not necessary for our national security.
It got around 4,500 Americans killed, many more thousands mutilated, cost trillions of dollars, and led to the hatred of the US throughout the region.
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I agree. So much as been so conveniently forgotten.
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