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Originally Posted by MTI
We sold him the copters to do some of the gassing, provide intel to calibrate the operation, we okayed the shipment of biological cultures, sent dual use technology that turned up in weapons labs, kept his country off the list of nations sponsoring terrorism and gave him a $1B loan guarantee just before he invaded Kuwait . . . you don't consider that "close?"
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This stuff is so well known, it is silly even arguing about it. Reagan saw Iraq as a way to get at Iran, and helped him out in ways we probably don't even know about. He was one of our boys until he tried to dip into the till.