and the children made barricades:
there might be an easy way out of this, it's a crazy idea I know, but they're called "elections", and they don't need us there to hold elections. Really it would be easier without us. Elections have been prevented, rebellions stirred "provoked by American actions so irresponsible they almost seem deliberate", plans to transfer power on June 30th were never made, there is no light at the end of the tunnel when you're the gatekeeper and won't open the gate.
your turing test:
Oil for Nothing:US Holds On Humanitarian SuppliesIraq: 1997-2001
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