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[JDPriestly]

It's a way of transferring money from the taxpayers to the multinational corporations. The next step is for the agri-corps. to move into Iraq and start developing the country. Then they will need infrastructure to help the economy grow. Read John Perkins' Confessions of an Economic Hit Man. Hussein, undeniably cruel despot that he was, had one positive thing going for him: he was unwilling to sell his country's future, his people's future out to the World Bank. Bush showed him (and a lot of other uppity folk like him) what happens to people who don't play the game of the World Bank.