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Re: hunger in Iraq



the irony here is that if the US _had_ succeeded in establishing order
and security after the invasion, it would have abolished the food
ration!

> >Food Shortages Gnaw at Iraqis' Stomachs, Morale
> >
> >Shrinking subsidized rations are blamed on corruption, security
> >problems or the U.S. ...

On 6/16/05, Bill Lear <rael@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Which is a polite way of obscuring the fact that it is the conquering
> army's responsibility to ensure that order is maintained, and
> therefore this can all be reasonably laid at the feet of the
> arrogant and stupid U.S. administration.
-- 
Jim Devine
"Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let
people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.



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