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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Frankenstein Underworld" data-source="post: 437765" data-attributes="member: 35"><p>The world would be better off without brutal dictators, but toppling them shouldn't be the agenda of the US.  For starters, it has nothing to do with our defense.  Whether a resource-stealing forever war or a quick "neutralizing" of dissidents, the fact is that it's never about "liberating" an oppressed population.  This is about furthering the alliance between the US and Israel so they can remain the world's dominant nuclear superpowers.  They're fine with dictators, just as long as they're responsive to their interests.</p></blockquote><p></p>