dailykos.com — "The thing you have to understand about an occupation like the one in Iraq, is that much of the violence results from the unrest that occurs when people have no sense of a permanent presence of authority. At the risk of going completely unscientific here, it?s like a class that won?t behave for a substitute teacher."
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Closed AccountNov 18, 2007
Tell that to China who is drilling in the oil rich Sudan as we speak.
luckykpoliceNov 19, 2007
Children dying in Africa "IS NOT THE END OF THE WORLD."
asianwasteNov 19, 2007
Hence why they are "part" of the cause of violence.
yodaj007Nov 19, 2007
What is 10 times .9? 9. 10 - 9 = 1, not 0.1.
billyjack1958Nov 20, 2007
oops....i meant to digg u up brjohnson...u r absolutely right.....i have done the research
spankaccountNov 23, 2007
The violence started dropping way before the British started their pull out. Read the news papers kids...
Closed AccountDec 1, 2007
Nope. They want them out so they can control the place.
Closed AccountDec 1, 2007
Because America is like all empires before it. It wants its influence in strategically useful countries. Nobodies pretending they are doing it for good and moral reasons, but on the whole, why not have democracy in some places rather than none?