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indigobusiness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-09-04 12:20 PM
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Tactical dehumanization, a Pentagon practice
The Seymour Hersh piece is unbelievably grim.

http://newyorker.com/fact/content/?040517fa_fact2

Who are these "people" waging war in our name?
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-09-04 12:36 PM
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1. and since when did the Iraqi people become "the enemy...?"
Edited on Sun May-09-04 12:50 PM by mike_c
None of the stated reasons for invading Iraq included war with the Iraqi populace-- the folks GWB was so intent on "liberating." Oh, but that suggests there were unstated reasons.... Imagine that.
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indigobusiness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-09-04 12:42 PM
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2. It sickens me
how everything Bush says is a mischaracterization.

There is a special place in hell for him and his ilk.
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Gothmog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-09-04 03:15 PM
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3. This is a good article
I found this article to be very very disturbing.
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Hubert Flottz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-09-04 03:18 PM
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4. RE: Who are these "people" waging war in our name?
Just some Good Ole Boy Rockefeller Repigs! All they want is the planet!
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