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To: TWohlford

The Brits left behind a shitty legacy of what exactly not to do in Iraq.


8 posted on 08/12/2007 7:21:56 AM PDT by Gengis Khan
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To: Gengis Khan

“The Brits left behind a shitty legacy of what exactly not to do in Iraq.”

Uh, please expand... was the spin-off done poorly? Or the colonial “occupation” done poorly? or...???


10 posted on 08/12/2007 7:28:55 AM PDT by TWohlford
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To: Gengis Khan
Be careful, there are many lackeys of the British Empire that post here from time to time.

That being said, the adoption of English Common Law has been a major competative advantage for India. It was this, more than anything else, that truly was beneficial in terms of concepts brought from the UK.

15 posted on 08/12/2007 3:55:39 PM PDT by Clemenza (Rudy Giuliani, like Pesto and Seattle, belongs in the scrap heap of '90s Culture)
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