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Ep. 67: Saddam Hussein's Demise

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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I Blame Saddam Hussein for Destroying an Organic Social Fabric of Iraqi Society

David Wormser: It's been 20 years since America finished the war that started fighting in 1991. He says he blames Saddam for destroying an organic social fabric of Iraqi society and replacing it with this cult of personality. Wormser: Sometimes when you're confronted with a monster, you need to just rip off the Band-Aid.

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