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Exactly. When politics was satirised in the past as the retention of power by fooling the public by pandering to their prejudices and base desired (1984l Rollerball etc etc), it was easy to mock the satire as fantasy. Sadly, the public get the politicians they desire and deserve. The politicians...

I disagree. Saddam defied Blix for ten years. he refused to allow proper weapons inspection. Blix wanted to shrug his shoulders, try again later, and collect his salary. There was no need for there to actually be WMD for the invasion. The mistakes made were 1. thinking that in general the...