re gulf war was re death penalty was re political atheists in article v rusnews w w mantis co uk mathew mathew mantis co uk writes don t sell the bastard arms and information in the first place ruthlessly hunt down those who do especially if they re in positions of power i looked back at this and asked some questions of various people and got the following information which i had claimed and you pooh poohed the us has not sold iraq any arms their navy is entirely made of f ussr vessels their airforce not including stuff captured from kuwait which i am not as sure about doesn t include any us equipment their missiles are all non us their tanks are almost all soviet with about french tanks older ones the only us stuff in the iraqi arsenal is a few m s those were not sold to iraq iraq captured them from other countries like kuwait information is hard to prove you are claiming that the us sold information prove it now how did the us build up iraq again i just gave some fairly conclusive evidence that the us didn t sell arms to iraq information is hard to prove almost certainly if the us did sell information then that fact is classified and you can t prove it if you can provide some useful evidence that the us sold arms or valuable intelligence to iraq i am very interested but not if you just make claims based on what everyone knows mccullou whipple cs wisc edu never program and drink beer at the same m time it doesn t work
