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Roger Waters: A Contentious Political Discussion

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Is There a Free and Fair Election in Syria?

The US made 11,235 airstrikes there and that sort of seems fairly staggeringly high as number but then I dug out the stats for Russia and Russia's stats say it made 71,000 strikes there yeah. There is this sort of horrifying sort of grey zone you know so take Syria when Isis was sort of still a very major threat there and looking like it could you know take over at the state in 2017 to its own stats The Syrian government had no opposition parties no no ballots in opposition or rebalied controlled areas at 95 percent what 95.1 percent vote for AssadYeah does that sound like a free and fair election no well that's so it's the only evidence it's sort of

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