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thaumasiotes on June 16, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Martin Luther King Jr. was wiretapped

If Iraq's WMDs didn't exist they could hardly have been the main reason for invading, yes?

gruseom on June 16, 2013 [–]

Sure, I guess the distinction is between "WMDs", which couldn't cause a war because they didn't exist, and false beliefs about them, which did exist and were (arguably) one of the reasons.

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