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To: Alighieri who wrote (238441)	6/22/2005 8:35:21 AM
From: Elroy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1577025

The majority of the nation knows Bush lied like a dog to drive us into an unwinnable (but, for his cronies, incredibly profitable) war. The rest either refuse to believe it, or they claim, with equal parts ignorance and blind jingoism, that the ends (ousting a pip-squeak dictator who was no real threat to anyone and who had been successfully contained for 20 years) justify the means Hmmm. My opinion is Bush mislead the public in regard to WMDs in Iraq, but the ends (removing Saddam) are a good thing. Deciding now whether or not the invasion was "worth it" aint so important for anything other than evaluating future invasion decisions, because you can't reverse the invasion - it is there for all to see, "worth it" or not. The question is what to do today. It's like stocks, it's the future that matters, not what the EPS last year could have been if only they had acquired APPL...