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Showing Original Post only (View all)So, let's see now... [View all]
...we deposed Mossadeq in favor of the Shah and got the Iranian Revolution and the Ayatollah Khomeni...
...we sold missiles to the Ayatollah and got 241 dead Marines at the Beirut airport...
...we armed and trained the mujeheddin in Afghanistan and got the Taliban, al Qaeda and a crater in New York where two tall buildings used to be...
...we supported Saddam Hussein to the knife and got two wars (or one big, long war depending on your perspective), millions of casualties, a shattered military, a shattered economy and theater-wide depleted uranium poisoning out of it...
...and the Syrian opposition, for the most part, makes Osama bin Laden look like a Sunday School teacher from Nebraska by comparison...
Fuck it. What could possibly go wrong?
JUST BE SURE TO KEEP QUIET ABOUT OUR SECRET PLAN.
Obama ready to expand covert aid to Syrian opposition - report
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/03/28/uk-syria-crisis-covert-idUKBREA2R15I20140328
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