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Originally Posted by jaaaman  Why be insulting like this? Look, we do need to protect our vested interests in the Persian Gulf, even if that means using our Navy to prevent there navy and military personnel from disrupting our oil routes and transport ships. | And a good deal of the reason we need to defend our 'vested interests' is so that we have the right to drive the six blocks up the mini mart to get another six pack, the right to keep that air conditioning on in 74 degree heat, the right to let everyone drive the 40 miles to that really good party instead of car pooling.
Far better to loose a few thousand men and women to defend our 'rights' than to sit down and have dinner to discuss the problem and work it out in a civilized manner.
Right on Jaaman! |