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happydreams Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-12-07 05:54 PM
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34. You know I'm probably more guilty of taking your topic off topic.
Edited on Fri Jan-12-07 05:57 PM by happydreams
Your topic is about oil as a factor in both cases as you have said. But I was so gung-ho to confront the Crazies crap about Roosevelt being just another imperialist that I decided to chime in with my take.

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  -The Crazies are trying to goad Iran into war the same way we goaded Japan in WWII. robertpaulsen  Jan-11-07 05:39 PM   #0 
  - K & R  Holly_Hobby   Jan-11-07 06:02 PM   #1 
  - Thanks!  robertpaulsen   Jan-11-07 06:04 PM   #2 
  - Japan's involvement in WW2 is our fault too?  Little Wing   Jan-11-07 06:05 PM   #3 
  - It's war politics  Lord Byron   Jan-11-07 06:06 PM   #5 
  - Besides taking the current situation of Japan on its own Island campaign  Little Wing   Jan-11-07 06:08 PM   #6 
  - C'mon, how can you say that not providing imperialists with the...  LostInAnomie   Jan-11-07 06:24 PM   #11 
     - We shut off their oil because they were being bastards  Little Wing   Jan-11-07 06:31 PM   #13 
        - I was agreeing with you.  LostInAnomie   Jan-11-07 06:35 PM   #16 
           - And I was agreeing with you  Little Wing   Jan-11-07 06:36 PM   #17 
  - Page 4  Holly_Hobby   Jan-11-07 06:05 PM   #4 
  - For a second please hold me.  seemslikeadream   Jan-11-07 06:12 PM   #7 
  - we are so screwed  leftchick   Jan-11-07 06:15 PM   #8 
  - Japan SHOULD have been goaded. Shit they were  happydreams   Jan-11-07 06:17 PM   #9 
  - You are raising a point lost on The Crazies.  robertpaulsen   Jan-11-07 06:25 PM   #12 
  - Exactly. You clarify that well. Iran is not imperialist,  happydreams   Jan-11-07 06:40 PM   #19 
  - Nice end point there!  robertpaulsen   Jan-11-07 07:37 PM   #29 
  - Whether we were RIGHT to have goaded Japan  Lord Byron   Jan-11-07 06:56 PM   #21 
     - How is cutting off support for fascism goading? The US  happydreams   Jan-11-07 07:04 PM   #25 
  - I have to support happydreams here  section321   Jan-11-07 06:33 PM   #14 
     - I've been doing quite a bit of research on this. ....  happydreams   Jan-11-07 06:59 PM   #22 
  - Thank you thank you thank you.  Rosemary2205   Jan-11-07 06:19 PM   #10 
  - We goaded Japan? You have got to be fucking kidding me.  LostInAnomie   Jan-11-07 06:33 PM   #15 
  - "Put us in the wrong?" Nice strawman.  robertpaulsen   Jan-11-07 06:54 PM   #20 
  - If Iran is running out of oil, I guess that  femrap   Jan-11-07 06:37 PM   #18 
  - Right, femrap! Sorry I missed your post earlier.  robertpaulsen   Jan-13-07 07:53 PM   #39 
  - So it's OUR  Totallybushed   Jan-11-07 07:00 PM   #23 
  - Hmm.  Bornaginhooligan   Jan-11-07 07:01 PM   #24 
  - Fascist rubbish.  Jim Sagle   Jan-11-07 07:07 PM   #26 
  - That's exactly what The Crazies are. Fascist rubbish.  robertpaulsen   Jan-11-07 07:21 PM   #27 
  - Embargos are not goading, they are a civilized way of saying "We don't like your agression"  JVS   Jan-11-07 07:21 PM   #28 
  - On another level this is a veiled attempt at de-legitimizing  happydreams   Jan-11-07 07:56 PM   #30 
  - I wasn't trying to create animosity, but you made me understand how I did.  robertpaulsen   Jan-12-07 04:12 PM   #31 
  - You know I'm probably more guilty of taking your topic off topic.  happydreams   Jan-12-07 05:54 PM   #34 
  - i'm just nitpicking  NeedleCast   Jan-12-07 04:21 PM   #32 
     - Yer right, my error. What I meant was  happydreams   Jan-12-07 05:46 PM   #33 
  - You need to grab some history books or talk to a history teacher  barb162   Jan-13-07 12:43 AM   #35 
  - Wonderful group of strawmen you've got there.  robertpaulsen   Jan-13-07 05:26 PM   #36 
  - Your argument is lacking in metacommentary  Conan_The_Barbarian   Jan-13-07 06:19 PM   #37 
     - Agreed. I wish I could make most of post 31 part of my OP.  robertpaulsen   Jan-13-07 06:53 PM   #38 
        - "Soviets had ICBMs armed with nuclear warheads, Iran doesn't"  loindelrio   Jan-13-07 08:26 PM   #40 
 

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