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Turkey, a NATO member-state, has launched an invasion of Iraq. Not a word from NATO and EU representatives who have been screaming about Ukraine for the past two months. (www.pbs.org)

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[–] lordofbud@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Look, the US fabricated its reasons for being there, but that doesn't make fucking Saddam a good guy, pull your head out of your ass.

[–] gun@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago

Good guy, bad guy, what are we talking about? This is not a Marvel movie. Everything he did to stay in power, whether self serving or not, was ultimately in the interest of the people of Iraq, because we know what the alternative was...