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Originally Posted by Stapo
That's rather an example of a police state failing to mobilize and impliment every brutal force necessary to quell troublemakers in the needed fashion at a certain moment of time.
Saddam's Iraq in 1991/92 is an example of a police state being able to quell popular unrest, even in the light of a military defeat.
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Excellent points. It is hard to argue that Sadam Huesein governed by the consent of his people. If that is true, the US committed war crimes and we need to be occupied in the same manner that Sadam was.