tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36279451.post1350146946695845330..comments2023-10-25T08:34:59.128-07:00Comments on Iraqi <i>American</i> Mojo: "the system now is just like under Saddam"Iraqi Mojohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14348791832474839472noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36279451.post-54013348570933412592012-01-24T06:18:46.226-08:002012-01-24T06:18:46.226-08:00Anonymous, clearly for some people the situation h...Anonymous, clearly for some people the situation has improved a lot by getting rid of Saddam. Equally clearly, for many others it has gotten a lot worse, given the MILLIONS of Iraqi refugees either in neighbouring countries or left destitute within Iraq itself. My question is: was nearly a decade of war worth it just to end up here? I'm of the opinion that it was not. Let's be honest: illegal invasion or 'arab spring'?Brunohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11455545060335228501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36279451.post-86058348695904255202012-01-24T03:17:05.225-08:002012-01-24T03:17:05.225-08:00We either get a view that Iraq is the most amazing...We either get a view that Iraq is the most amazing or worse place after Saddam. Maybe its our Iraqiness that makes us insist on either view but the truth rests somewhere in between.<br /><br />There has been definite progress in terms of freedom and standards of living yet corruption and human rights abuses are rife. <br /><br />The question is whether the glass is half full or empty? http://britishiraqiforum.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/the-glass-is-half-empty/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36279451.post-49645653928929656012012-01-23T23:39:48.285-08:002012-01-23T23:39:48.285-08:00Evidently Anand missed the bit in the article wher...Evidently Anand missed the bit in the article where his "GoI ISF BADR" etc goons <i>let the 'takfiri' go</i> if they pay a large enough bribe. <br /><br />But then, he IS an illiterate.<br /><br />Perhaps he ought to visit Iraq for an extended stay, to sample what a great place it has become.<br /><br />(With any luck, he'll be kidnapped as soon as he leaves the airport)Brunohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11455545060335228501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36279451.post-59193423634740303262012-01-23T12:09:42.797-08:002012-01-23T12:09:42.797-08:00anan,
"more freedom, democracy and liberty&q...anan,<br /><br />"more freedom, democracy and liberty"<br /><br />Rubbish! Women (let us say at least 50% of the population) have lost their freedom, democracy and liberty that they once had.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36279451.post-11294776821538605442012-01-19T12:39:07.133-08:002012-01-19T12:39:07.133-08:00Iraq isn't perfect. But there is more freedom,...Iraq isn't perfect. But there is more freedom, democracy and liberty than under the monster Saddam.<br /><br />It is a good thing that the ISF and Iraqi intelligence is everywhere, so that they can find Takfiri scum.<br /><br />Run Takfiri run. But where will you go? Where will you hide? The ISF are everywhere. They will find you. They will come in the dark and bind you.anannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36279451.post-5405207524201681142012-01-19T10:38:36.000-08:002012-01-19T10:38:36.000-08:00but wait, at least they can protest now, right?
l...but wait, at least they can protest now, right?<br /><br />lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com