[lbo-talk] Re: out of the Onion

[joanna bujes]

"...as evidence, officials say former Iraqi
intelligence operatives have confirmed since the war
that Saddam's regime sent "double agents" disguised as
defectors to the West to plant fabricated
intelligence. In other cases, Baghdad apparently
tricked legitimate defectors into funneling phony tips
about [supposed] weapons production and storage sites."

So, let's see: Saddam sent double agents to plant fabricated info so that the U.S. could invade Iraq...

and Saddam was interested in being ousted by the U.S. because...

Joanna