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Old 08-16-2007, 03:49 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by MikeWaters View Post
In seriousness, if you really care about the lives of these people, that is, you value the life of the Iraqi prostitute as much as you value Private Jim Smith of Kentucky, you stay in Iraq.

Of course, most Americans don't value the life of the Iraqi prostitute as much as they value Private Jim Smith of Kentucky.
Is it really that clear to you she's better off in the long run with us there? Do you think she's glad we came in the first place?
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