Originally Posted by
CorbinFisher_BD
I think there's more that's flawed here than just this aggressive Bush Admin foreign policy that has as in Iraq right now. The whole notion of spreading democracy is flawed. Democracy in and of itself is not the cure to the world's ailments, despite what Bush would have us believe. And this neoCon idea of spreading democracy by all means necessary seems blind to the fact that what others want might have nothing to do with what we'd like.
Democracy will bring a heavily Islamist leadership in to power in Iraq.
Democracy won Hamas the Palestinian legislature.
Democracy is nationalizing countries throughout Latin America.
Democracy, were it not subject to violent repression on the part of secular governments, would have Egypt and Algeria be fundamentalist Islamic states.
Democracy is what put the Islamist regime in to power in Iran in the first place.
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