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    Is WAR with IRAN in our near future?

    http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article11743.htm
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    'President' Lies (again!) in SOTU Address

    Posted on Wed, Feb. 01, 2006 Administration backs off Bush's vow to reduce Mideast oil imports By Kevin G. Hall Knight Ridder Newspapers WASHINGTON - One day after President Bush vowed to reduce America's dependence on Middle East oil by cutting imports from there 75 percent by 2025, his energy...
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    What is Economics?

    Economic Humor: Jokes For (or About) Economists General Economics: A man walking along a road in the countryside comes across a shepherd and a huge flock of sheep. He tells the shepherd, "I will bet you $100 against one of your sheep that I can tell you the exact number in this flock." The...
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    For those that think Iran has a right to nuclear energy

    Sheesh... Maybe I shoulda just left most of that out... apparently it's not helpful to draw hypotheticals pictures like that. Just let me ask you this: Soverign Nations have certain rights. The right to defend oneself it absolute. IF a country has the ability to produce Nuclear Weapons...
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    Iraq war triggered by deceit

    That Channel 4 link is dead.... Anybody have a working Link to offer?
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    Death penalty

    "An eye for an eye makes the world go blind." -Ghandi As I understand it, the death penalty is only a possibility if a person is found guilty of First Degree Murder. This means the person had to "PLAN" the murder. It doesn't seem to me that the Death Penalty would be any kind of deterent...
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    For those that think Iran has a right to nuclear energy

    OK... Let's imagine that GySgt (or whoever) is head of his/her own country. For fun, let's assume that they were elected through some democratic process... Let's also assume that the US doesn't really like them for some reason or another... maybe it's their wacky fundamentalist religious...
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    Iraq war triggered by deceit

    There are only 4 LEGAL reasons to go to war (and WE wrote the law! - see Nuremberg Trials): 1) UN Sanctioned 2) Civil War 3) Your ally is attacked and asks for your help... you may, or may not, agree and.... 4) You have a RIGHT to DEFEND yourself. NOTICE: Getting rid of an evil dictator...
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