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Familiar western propaganda machine in full swing

We find it gobsmacking Putin would claim he is taking military action in Ukraine to protect Russia, but when Bush made the same claim about the invasion of Iraq, the vast majority of the U.S. population cheered him on.

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BY SCOTT TAYLOR
March 14, 2022

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Like past conflicts, the full extent of war in Ukraine won’t be known for years

The next Ukrainian offensive

Trudeau’s rose-tinted history avoids reality of Ukrainian support

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The last thing we need is more of the Iraq conflict

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The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant on Putin, what about Bush’s invasion of Iraq?

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Like past conflicts, the full extent of war in Ukraine won’t be known for years

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The next Ukrainian offensive

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Familiar western propaganda machine in full swing

We find it gobsmacking Putin would claim he is taking military action in Ukraine to protect Russia, but when Bush made the same claim about the invasion of Iraq, the vast majority of the U.S. population cheered him on.

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