> > > --- Forward Widely ---- > > Iraq: Did Elections Bring Democracy? > > Wed. March 2nd, 7:30 pm > Lafayette 100, University Place, UVM > > If the Bush Administration’s rhetoric is to be believed, then the > “historic” day > of January 30th marked success in the U.S. campaign to bring freedom > and > democracy to Iraq. Yet despite its total population of 26 million, > only 8.5 > million Iraqis actually cast their ballots. > > Those who did vote cast their ballots overwhelmingly for the United > Iraqi > Alliance (UIA), the party whose platform embraced setting a timetable > for the > US to withdraw from Iraq. With the UIA now taking part in the > occupation > government, more Iraqis are joining the resistance to the US > occupation. What > do these elections means for Iraqis and how can we end the occupation > in Iraq? > Join the International Socialist Organization for a discussion of the > Iraqi > elections, and how we can organize to bring our troops home! > > For more info or for child care call: 864-9678 > > > --- Forward Widely --- >
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