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To: geode00 who wrote (167533)7/27/2005 10:59:52 PM
From: Sun Tzu  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 281500
 
For a fraction of that money you could have bought out Saddam and all his cronnies and got them to implement whatever policies you wanted. Then used the rest to build and support a democratic society...then if you had to, "retire" the Ba'th party.



To: geode00 who wrote (167533)7/28/2005 6:17:27 PM
From: illyia  Respond to of 281500
 
Could $700B in investments have made ME oil obsolete?

Ye-eah. I think so...
i.