Steve P. vs Chris H

[Luke Weiger]

> Ah, but you don't understand. The fact that the national security state
> aided Saddam in the past only doubles our responsibility to support it
now!
> Or something....
>
> Seth

Is Seth Ackerman back in the house?  To draw a historical analogy, the fact
that the USSR made a formal non-aggression pact with the Nazis didn't
discredit them as an agent to effectuate positive regime change.  As dismal
as East Germany may have been, it was more than a marginal improvement over
what had preceded it.

-- Luke