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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