To: cyborg
...there has never been democracy or civilization in Iraq.
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Well, yeah, no democracy, but no civilization? Surely, you cannot be that ignorant of ancient history!
27 posted on
08/09/2003 12:34:08 PM PDT by
Bigg Red
To: Bigg Red
Well, one is inclined in this country to use a very narrow definition of "civilization" when our way of life is being threatened. BUT: we in general don't qualify as civilized, ourselves, if the definition is that narrow.
30 posted on
08/09/2003 2:14:14 PM PDT by
ChemistCat
(Oklahoma City--Where 56% of HS Seniors Get No Diploma, And No One Knows Why Not.)
To: Bigg Red
Whoops you're right. Sorry. It's the British colonialist in me, too many years of eating my mother's black pudding
32 posted on
08/09/2003 4:32:21 PM PDT by
cyborg
(i'm half and half... me mum is a muggle and me dad is a witch)
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