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To: SilentZ who wrote (544609)1/17/2010 11:59:29 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1576949
 
"We probably owe it to them (along with Britain and France)."

Maybe. Our track record on such is not so hot. Don't get me wrong, the US could be a major force in rescuing failed states like Haiti. We should be able to clean them up, put them on their feet and make them productive global members. But we don't think in the terms of the decades this would take.