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Old 2013-03-20, 16:27   Link #658
Kyuu
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Originally Posted by ArchmageXin View Post
I don't get what so bad about war in Iraq, I mean, a Newspaper Baron started the Spanish American war, why couldn't an oil Baron? Maybe next time Google can declare war too
At least, the US gained territory and established itself as a global power with the Spanish-American War. Although, this war was started with a similar style of BS as today.

But with the Iraq War -- what the hell did America even get out of it? Easy oil access?

EDIT: Yep.

http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/19/op...asz/?hpt=hp_c1
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