Had the US never killed the General there's a good probability many Iranians would still be alive today.
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostHad the US never killed the General there's a good probability many Iranians would still be alive today.
How far do you want to go back? The Moorish invasion of southern Europe? The second Persian invasion of Greece?Old Greg - In search of acceptance since Mar 2007. Hoping each leap will be his last.Comment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostHad the US never killed the General there's a good probability many Iranians would still be alive today.
Had the US not supported Khomeni in 1979 with overthrowing Shah, a lot of Iranian, Iraqi, American, British and others would still be alive today.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Originally posted by Zigenare View PostAnd if the General hadn't been an influential component in the death of 100s of Americans then the US wouldn't have taken him out.
How far do you want to go back? The Moorish invasion of southern Europe? The second Persian invasion of Greece?But I discovered nothing else but depraved, excessive superstition. Pliny the youngerComment
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Originally posted by WTFH View PostHad the US not supported Khomeini in 1979 with overthrowing Shah, a lot of Iranian, Iraqi, American, British and others would still be alive today.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Not according to the Iranians...Old Greg - In search of acceptance since Mar 2007. Hoping each leap will be his last.Comment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostHad the US never killed the General there's a good probability many Iranians would still be alive today.Comment
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Originally posted by Gibbon View PostThe first was better, Marathon etc. Xerxes just didn't learn from Darius' mistakes. Aeschylus' Persians
You get my point though, go back to a specific point in time where your side won or held the moral high ground...Old Greg - In search of acceptance since Mar 2007. Hoping each leap will be his last.Comment
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Originally posted by Zigenare View PostAnd if the General hadn't been an influential component in the death of 100s of Americans then the US wouldn't have taken him out.
How far do you want to go back? The Moorish invasion of southern Europe? The second Persian invasion of Greece?
Yes it's true, 40,000 Americans were killed last year from gunshot wounds. Awful conflict. And they din't even leave the US!"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by vwdan View PostCan't see how that would change the notoriously unreliable Boeing 737NG or prevent an uncontained engine failure?"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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