[tomdemaine]

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You:
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Building democracy in the Arab world is probably not acheived by letting Israel be left defenseless, as it is surruounded by less than friendly neighbors.

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You again:
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The reason why Israel is so strong militarily is strongly related to the military and economic help it receives from the US.

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So by giving them all that military and economic aid, they are no longer defenseless. In fact, they are the most powerful state in the Middle East. So why again must we continue to help defend their interests?

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Because those dirty aye-rabs will eat your babies.