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Old 03-29-2008, 12:19 PM   #38
tw
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Originally Posted by Undertoad View Post
Again Oh again but again you're again wrong again.
Irrelevant is how emotional you become. For every eight killed by their wounds in Vietnam, only 1 die from those wounds in "Mission Accomplished". For every wounded person shot in the abdomen in Nam, none are wounded in Iraq. Of course the casualty figures will be significantly lower in each war. That justifies the war? That proves something has been accomplished?

America has lost so much prestige - even so much treasure - even NATO countries will not longer help in a justiied war - Afghanistan.

Damage to America does not stop there. From Marketwatch.com on 28 Mar 2008:
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U.S. business interests at risk from domestic spying
It began with a Lakehead University switch from dedicated computer systems to using various Google services and tools that reside in the Internet cloud. While saving the school money and proving the unique viability of hosted software services, concerns over U.S. snooping resulted in a debate over privacy. ...
"Some other organizations are banning Google's innovative tools outright to avoid the prospect of U.S. spooks combing through their data," Simon Avery wrote. "Security experts say many firms are only just starting to realize the risks they assume by embracing Web-based collaborative tools hosted by a U.S. company, a problem even more acute in Canada where federal privacy rules are at odds with U.S. security measures."
US can no longer be trusted? Why when so many Americans have been so much in denial about "Mission Accomplished" from the very beginning - UT.
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