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Originally Posted by Xaccers
Perhaps if more nations had decided to take action rather than line their own pockets and leave Saddam in power to line them further, then the outcome would have been more stable.
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it could of course be argued that the us's intervention in particular was to line their own pockets.
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A bottle of water isn't much water compared to a lake, but it doesn't stop it being water, or refreshing.
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not a terribly helpful analogy though is it. ok, you cant swim and can choose to be thrown into a paddling pool or a lake. which would you choose? they're both water. ;-)