11-15-2007, 02:01 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Originally Posted by MarchHare
So...
The majority of the 9/11 hijackers (and bin Laden himself) were from Saudi Arabia. The Saudi government, though acts like this, shows that their human rights record is just as bad as the Taliban's. Yet we go to war with Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia is considered a key American ally in the region. Where are the harsh condemnations and economic sanctions from the international community against SA after they make indefensible actions like this? Oh right, they've got lots and lots of oil, so we'd better not piss them off...
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Precisely.
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