Scott Ritter was UN Chief Inspector of Weapons in Iraq, tells that the United Nations and United States knew all weapons of mass destruction (WMD) were destroyed by the summer of 1991. The full video can be viewed at google, look for “Scott Ritter and Ray McGovern on the Occupation of Iraq.mpg” Iraq Death Toll: United Nations UNICEF estimated that over 500000 children (under age of 4) died during the embargoes. Note that in 2002, 12 non-governmental organizations study group said that the 12-year-old UN economic embargo against Iraq was flawed because it severely hurt the Iraqi people while sparing the country’s leaders. The United States and the United Kingdom used their veto power to prolong the sanctions, bear special responsibility for perpetuating the sanctions against the wishes of the vast majority of the 15-member Security Council A study conducted by the Fafo Institute for Applied Social Science, a Norwegian research group, found in November 2004 that acute malnutrition among Iraqi children between the ages of six months and five years has increased from 4 percent to 7.7 percent since the US-led invasion. The UK Lancet (independent and authoritative voice in global medicine) in July 2006 reported that over 600000 have been killed since the invasion. The UK Government publicly rejected the findings of Lancet until a FOI conducted by the BBC found that the Governments Chief Scientist actually agreed with the Lancet study! In 2006 US Johns Hopkins University and the …
There never were any WMD’s. Iraq was not connected to 9/11 in any way. They posed absolutely no threat to the US.
The Iraq war is not a war – it is a business deal.
Yep, no WMDs under there …..
great video, brovo, respect
I agree with all Scott had to say. I would reemphacise the real reasons for war: seeking global hegemony, imperial agression, and grasping others’ resources.
Iraq was going to make an atomic bomb, just like Iran is today. Even if we screwed up does not mean we can just leave.
@gregrutz Why cant they have one? You do realize only one country in the world has every used atomic weapons on people is the USA right. By all rights we should not be allowed the weapons
@gregrutz we can leave it is called get on the planes come home. Than arrest all members of congress and Bush Cheney Clinton Obama ect. All to be held on conspiracy to defraud the people and murder.
No one can have WMD but the US and Israel….makes sense
@gregrutz Moron! Go watch Fox news!
@xxMrBaldyxx Brother so was Sep/11. It’s all about money.
Follow the MONEY!
@gregrutz And you know that based on Fox news right? Good, very clever! Let’s kill some more brown people! OMFG….
@TheyDidThis Because the are Muslims and want to kill all non Muslims idiot.
@Driftaway1000 No, we are not killing brown people, we are killing terrorist muslims.
@MattersofSize1 Pakistan has nukes dummy. So does China.
All wars are started by Politics or Religion.
@gregrutz
They will be next retard
Wikileaks, funded by Soros associate, with anti-chinese board hmmmm.
Wikileaks=Cia limited hang out op.