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"Nevertheless, Iraqis are optimistic because they know that the nightmare of life under fascism is behind them."
The end kinda' says it all. Too bad many westerners forget their history or let their ideology and bigotry against America drive them to cheer for dictators. It is shamefull that the heirs of the enlightenment should be so unenlightened that they prefer freedom for themselves, but work to deny it to others. They deserve to be pessimistic.
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