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To: JohnM who wrote (116674)10/12/2003 8:36:27 PM
From: quehubo  Respond to of 281500
 
Business as usual in Philippines, Guatemala, Chile, Iran SA, etc. is exactly what Bush is moving away from in Iraq.

So you think the Iraqi's have not seen tremendous gains in freedom? Do you think freedom comes without a price?

Lots of negative thinking there John, I am glad we naysayers did not stop the creation of our country.



To: JohnM who wrote (116674)10/12/2003 10:18:53 PM
From: broadstbull  Respond to of 281500
 
<<<No doubt, if I thought for a while or did a bit of research it would be easy to come up with more. >>>

Uhhhmm, Marcos, The Shah, The House of Saud, Diem, Noriega, Batista, whoever was president of El Salvador in the 70s, Peron, Pinochet. Thats all I can think of off the top of my head.