I didn't say it was a bad idea, I could just see it happening. I think we should invade Iran though, they are actively killing Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan. That's good enough for me.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 7:01 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: A US war with Iran would plunge world into poverty. > > Clearly we are provoking them with this talk of labeling the > Revolutionary > Guards as a terrorist organization, but so what? They are, in effect, a > terrorist organization. They are supplying weapons and training for > insurgents in Iraq to carry out terrorist attacks against US troops and > Iraqi civilians. Let's call them what they are. > > The point of the label is to put political pressure on the Iranians in > the > international community, to make it difficult for others to support > them at > the UN. It is a prelude to a push for stronger sanctions, not military > action. > > As for what would happen in the event of a war between the U.S. and > Iran, > the country worst hit by the war would be Iran itself. Oil & gas > account for > three-quarters of their exports. If they can't export oil & gas, they > can't > pay for weapons, they can't buy equipment or food- they will go > bankrupt. If > that clown journalist is going to look at the worst case scenario, he > should > at least be intellectually honest about it. > > > > On 8/22/07, Loathe wrote: > > > > That's what I'm seeing now. Adding the Al Quds forces to the terror > watch > > list, and our actions at the UN could very well push them into doing > > something stupid. > > > > That's how we got Japan. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:241142 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
