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Old 01-09-2012, 09:37 AM   #423
piercehawkeye45
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Originally Posted by traceur View Post
So you are assuming that if take out Iran's current regime that it will become a true democratic country? Given the history of western intervention in Iran that is a small to none probability. What is more likely to happen is that rouge Revolutionary Guard soldiers will step up terrorism in the region and on the west if we intervene and the population will get behind an even more extreme government.

Unless you want to go trillions of dollars even more in debt and invade Iran, facing even more resistance than Iraq or Afghanistan on a endeavor that is certain to fail. Sounds like a cakewalk


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Originally Posted by Big Sarge
Sometimes I feel like we should act like the super power we are. Let's at least invade Canada
Agreed.
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