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Re: Nukes "Westernized" Japan...Why Not Iraq?

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From: Rich Corinthian Leather
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:31
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Al Giazirra wrote:
> I'm up for a couple of nukes!  Make the sand glow, take the oil, send
> the illegals in to clean up, build a Las Vegas Mecca, take the money.
> It's a win win!

Japan had a developed industrial base from which to rebuild an economy 
after the war. Iraq, after a dozen years of sanctions and prior years' 
war against Iran, doesn't have that base. Nuking Iraq would generate 
myriad problems because its not geographically isolated that Japan, to 
an extent, was. that just begins to scratch the surface of problems 
unleashed by nuking Iraq.

RCL
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