It’s WAR! It’s WAR! When the civil war is finally declared in Iraq will the US jump back in for round three?

It’s WAR! It’s WAR! When the civil war is finally declared in Iraq will the US jump back in for round three?
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Dream on. The Iraq war certainly didn’t stimulate the US economy, unless you are only looking at Halliburton and its affiliates. There’s a reason Bush left those costs off the books while he was in office.
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