War hawk admits Iraq was about imperialism, not WMD War hawk admits Iraq was about imperialism, not WMD
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Today on Hardball with Chris Matthews, Iraq war hawk and former soldier Mark Finelli admits that Bush's invasion of Iraq was a deliberate act of imperialism to provide a location in order to locate US soldiers in the region justified by a Saudi threat to kick out America's 20,000 troops.
He cited the book "America's Secret War" as for more reading on the subject.

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