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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (112498)8/23/2003 10:04:42 PM
From: Hawkmoon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Iraqis could rightly say that those lending Saddam money [or arms or whatever it was that creditors supplied] and buying his oil were the foundation of their oppression.

Unfortunately, CNN and the French would have merely heightened their claims that 1/2 a million Iraqi children were dying from the sanctions...

Nice thoughts, but who would abide by them? Ethics, while a very nice concept, are seldom upheld with hundreds of billions of dollars are at stake..

Hawk