Did Chalabi oppose the war? I doubt it. Jurriaan Bendien wrote:
> "I have to say that it is curious to me to have a country [like Iraq - JB] > whose per capita income, GDP, is about $800 ... that a county that poor > should be required to pay reparations to countries whose per capita GDP is a > factor of 10 times that for a war which all of the Iraqis who are now in > government opposed" > > - Paul Bremer (in reply to a question whether, given Iraq's weakened > economic condition, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia would accept a delay in the > compensation payments related to Hussein's invasion - the external debt of > Iraq is currently estimated at US$100 billion) > -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University michael at ecst.csuchico.edu Chico, CA 95929 530-898-5321 fax 530-898-5901
