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2015-08-10 Iraq

Iraqi leader announces measures aimed at fighting graft, dysfunction

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Posted by Fred 2015-08-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iraq

#1 China, Chicago, good luck with that. Entrench cultures are only remedied through excessive spilling of blood. See - French Revolution et al. Warning - often leads to substitutions rather than liquidation of the oligarchy.

Posted by Procopius2k 2015-08-10 09:50|| 2015-08-10 09:50|| Front Page Top

#2 Hermeneutics: past actions build bridges that inform the present which build bridges to project themselves into the future. There is no 'tabula rasa' - definitely not in Iraq. See Mexico lindo for another clear example.

Posted by borgboy 2015-08-10 15:52|| 2015-08-10 15:52|| Front Page Top

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