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**ftpsoft** · 06-07-2008, 10:58 PM

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Don't discount nationalism and military participation on the world stage as less a motivator than economics, especially for countries with a history of it.

If our own national election was about economics, would McCain stand a chance?

No matter how they frame it as national security or a fight against terrorism, the visceral response to Iraq is losing the war.

06-07-2008, 10:58 PM	#11
ftpsoft Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 377 Senior Member	^ Don't discount nationalism and military participation on the world stage as less a motivator than economics, especially for countries with a history of it. If our own national election was about economics, would McCain stand a chance? No matter how they frame it as national security or a fight against terrorism, the visceral response to Iraq is losing the war.
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