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Can We Dispell the Myth
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Originally posted by Secret_Agent_Man
The current government of Iraq is appointed by a process moderated by the U.S. and U.N. Therefore, even if democracy will give the iraqi government credibility, democracy doesn't exist yet.
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The current head of Iraq is a former Baathist & CIA source turned strongman installed by the U.S. government and dependant on U.S. troops; one of his first actions was to declare that a state of emergency justified martial law. Of course, maybe it will all work out nicely in the end.
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