Hans Blix has a book coming out in which he claims it’s probable that Bush and Blair “were conscious that they were exaggerating the risks they saw in order to get the political support they would not otherwise have had.”
Choice quote:
It is understood and accepted that governments must simplify complex international matters in explaining them to the public in democratic states.
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Now there’s a priceless quote from a bureacrat huh?
Reminds me of that one from Holland decrying the populace’s insistence on voting…. And no I can’t remember the cite dang it. Same vein though.