[lbo-talk] Three Kings

Luke Weiger lweiger at umich.edu
Fri Apr 11 11:40:35 PDT 2003


Dennis wrote:


> I didn't get the sense that Russell was endorsing a US overthrow of
Saddam,
> but that he did sympathize with the uprisings and wished to see them
> succeed. I think that "the case" is being made via the Times editorial
> filter.
>
> DP

You're probably right. I wonder, though, if the Iraqis would've been better off after a successful internal revolution than they will end up during and after the current US occupation. I don't really know how to answer that question, and I suppose it doesn't have a single answer.

-- Luke



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