Marvin Long, Jr. wrote:
>
> I don't, really. But several reports out of Iraq
> that I've seen and heard contain a notes about how
> the locals consider the Iraqi exile community a
> bunch of elitists who escaped when the going got
> tough and who hope to lord it over the rest when
> they return on Uncle Sam's dime. Now maybe
> that's an exaggeration...
>
This _is_ an exaggeration. My wife knew one of them:
she was iraqian, jew, brazilian, and an excellent
pediatrician. Now she's a belly dancer, because it
pays much more than medicine :-(
Her family flew Iraq when the persecution against
Jews became intolerable.
Alberto Monteiro
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