DrBukk
2010-02-10 13:00:43
Saddam had successfully bribed enough members of the Security Council that they voted to ignore THEIR OWN SANCTIONS. The level of bribery and kickbacks in the Oil-For-Food program was shifting long-standing Western business morals over to an Arab style tribe and bribe economy, and it went all the way to the top echelons, globally. To his great credit, GWB busted this cabal.
This might end up being his most important achievement, other than the Do Not Call List, which improved my life more than anything.
