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4. Well, if we hadn't invaded Iraq, the economy would be stronger.

Wed Feb 6, 2013, 11:10 PM

Feb 2013

People wouldn't be as angry and looking to vent as they are today. So no.

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Thought Experiment, instead of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars we had only used drone strikes [View all] Motown_Johnny Feb 2013 OP

Remind me what the Iraq war was about... jberryhill Feb 2013 #1

Less blood lost, less treasure lost, less collateral damage. JaneyVee Feb 2013 #3

Well, if we hadn't invaded Iraq, the economy would be stronger. randome Feb 2013 #4

Get back to me when... loose wheel Feb 2013 #5

What, relying on locals to provide all of your intelligence? Canuckistanian Feb 2013 #6

Thought experiment nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #7

Saddam or at least the Bath party would still be in power. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2013 #8