Friday, July 4, 2014

What US Did To Iraq

Here are two not quite compatible views about what the United States has done to Iraq:

http://original.antiwar.com/Chris_Ernesto/2014/07/03/six-us-presidents-have-destroyed-iraq/

and

http://www.businessinsider.com/heres-what-life-in-iraq-was-like-under-saddam-hussein-2014-7

I find it hard to believe that Iraqis are better off now than they would have been if we had just left them alone. Unfortunately, that is not a blessing which any oil producing country will ever enjoy.

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