No the US supported, via Pakistan, the Afghan resistance. The "arab afghans", i.e. the foreigners (which included Osama) were a seperate group...
No, al-Bakr led the group.
Yeah, independent economy, you going to back that up? I already did my research and showed it isn't. Neutrality towards Nazi Germany is nothing to...
Saddam was part of an earlier CIA plot to kill Prime Minister Abdul Karim Qassim. The CIA later encouraged Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr to seize power, at...
No, I know the history and they didn't. No they didn't. Bush Senior invaded Iraq with no 911, and if 911 was designed to get the US back into...
I'm impressed how much he gets wrong in 3:21, but then again some people will believe anything.
That's debateable. If there is some specific gadget you need and the iPhone doesn't have it, then the iPhone isn't for you. But all phones are...
This is so clueless. First of all, we tried price controls in the 1970s. Remember the lines?[img] Price Controls don't work! [img] Secondly,...
Cut infant mortality by 18%, raised the percentage of girls in school from 3% to 35%, helped set up a democratic government, brought millions of...
Kind of ironic, since since half the list involves telling people how to live (don't shop at chain stores, don't eat meat, don't build malls,...
Yeah, I've been there too. You going to show us some facts or what?
I did a quick check - imports as a % of GDP are 33% in Switzerland and 14.5% in the USA. So Switzerland is twice as dependent on imports.
I think they are going to release a new one soon, its going to be 3G. Storage will probably increase too, but if you're comparing with a 160GB...
The 20% figure is just an example. The ratio varies across countries, the important point is that it is common across all banking systems and has...
No, its a hoax. I have read it many times. Banks are required to keep a fraction of their customers' deposits with the Federal Reserve system or...
If the Citigroup share price goes down 57%, how is that a bailout? Its a simple question and if you knew what you were talking about you'd be able...
What the hell... if you don't like being invaded and enslaved by Imperial Japan in the 1940s, then you should be opposed to freely trading with a...
You know what I would do if those proposals passed? I'd go straight to the bank and withdraw every last cent. These proposals would lead to system...
What is the right forum? I didn't see one.
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