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Re: Milan Rai on UN occupation of Iraq

Yoshie writes: ?The idea of the occupier polling the occupied with a view to using
the results for propaganda purposes is patently absurd, but you
obviously don't think it is -- very perplexing.<

it reminds me of an old cartoon in the NEW YORKER, back in the 1960s: two South Vietnamese soldiers aim their rifles at peasants and ask "if the election were held today, who would you vote for?"

Jim D
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