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Politics : DON'T START THE WAR -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: zonder who wrote (22164)3/17/2003 10:26:22 AM
From: jlallen  Respond to of 25898
 
They are both responsible....the cynical use of the Oil for Peace revenue is more sickening...



To: zonder who wrote (22164)3/17/2003 12:12:09 PM
From: Machaon  Respond to of 25898
 
<< ... it is sanctions that killed so many Iraqis rather than Saddam's use of oil revenues. >>

If you were the leader of Iraq, would you do everything that you could, including giving up your chemical and biological weapons programs, in order to get rid of sanctions against your country?

It would be very easy for Saddam to have the sanctions lifted.