To: Terpfen
There's something to be said for this line of thinking. Almost every major U.S. military engagement in the last 50 years involved a foreign nation that was attempting to nationalize one or more of its key industries -- if not its entire economy.
27 posted on
09/26/2005 5:19:29 PM PDT by
Alberta's Child
(I ain't got a dime, but what I got is mine. I ain't rich, but Lord I'm free.)
To: Alberta's Child
Why, yes, we did wage the Cold War against communism.
Saddam wasn't a commie.
32 posted on
09/26/2005 6:05:29 PM PDT by
Terpfen
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