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Originally posted by cmccuist
Iraq is a matter of will, not resources. The US accounts for 40% of the entire world's military budget.

There's something inherently wrong about us not being able to secure the 30 mile or so radius around Bagdhad where 80% of the violence is happening.
Well, if we wanted to vaporise every man, woman and child in the said 30-mile radius, we could be done before lunch. My personal philosophy is such that if you're not prepared to do that, you have no business invading.
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