"Keith Willshaw" wrote in message
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"Ed Rasimus" wrote in message
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On Thu, 05 Feb 2004 16:54:45 GMT, Juvat
wrote:


The objective of Desert Storm was, as you say. The objective of Iraqi
Freedom was regime change. Regardless of the objective, the fact is
that the US has NEVER after a war expressed any form of imperialism.
We don't keep the territory we take with our blood and treasure.

Hmm so remind me how California, Arizona and New Mexico
came to be US States again.

California suceded from Mexico and asked to be a State, thus "Republic of
California" is on our flag.