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Old 09-09-2009, 08:19 AM   #11
TheMercenary
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I can see that there was true justification for going into Afghanistan. But the aims of the administration at the time flounder, for me, on the fact that they chose to also to invade Iraq. Iraq hadn't declared war on America, had no connection whatsoever with the 9/11 attacks, had no weapons of mass destruction, posed no threat to America, had no Al Quaeda connections.
Different subject altogether.



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None of this is an attack on the military. It is a criticism of the political war-aims, not the military war-aims.
Fair enough.
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