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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Bald Eagle who wrote (706833)10/11/2005 10:50:48 AM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 769667
 
Why bother?

(When their oil runs out --- since they haven't bothered to develop a functioning Democracy, stable non-resource based economy or legal system, etc., it's likely that they will just slip back into obscurity... and the desert's sands will or'take 'em again.)

We should worry about keeping up OUR OWN competitive advantage, and keep our own Democracy and economy and educational system strong.