The news points to this: There were never any WMD Posted: Saturday, July 12, 2003
Revealed: first dossier also dodgy
Trading on fear From the start, the invasion of Iraq was seen in the US as a marketing project. Selling 'Brand America' abroad was an abject failure; but at home, it worked. Manufacturers of 4x4s, oil prospectors, the nuclear power industry, politicians keen to roll back civil liberties - all seized the moment to capitalise on the war.
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The news points to this: There were never any WMD
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