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[-] Kleinbonum@feddit.de 3 points 10 months ago

Counterpoint: the Ba'athists in Iraq were also heavily backed by America, even though they were pan-Arab Socialists.

[-] nonailsleft@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago

...that were willing to start a war with leaning-towards-Russia Iran

[-] Kleinbonum@feddit.de 2 points 10 months ago

The fact remains that America was supporting a socialist regime in a war against a theocracy - which really contradicts the claim made above that America was always supporting theocracies against left leaning regimes.

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