It worked for Japan...

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Larry J — 9/1/2005 12:16:43 AM (archived)

but then, I wouldn't expect a historical illiterate like you to know that the US (especially McArthur) wrote the Japanese constitution. They turned out ok.

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This is funny - US saying Iraqi's need to "edit" constitution after parliament writes it. - Bowser - 8/31/2005 12:35:58 AM
- So You Define Demcocracy As? - Mark Eby - 8/31/2005 3:06:27 AM
  - ...self-governance by the people of the nation by common agreement. - Mary Anne - 8/31/2005 12:19:21 PM
    - re: ...self-governance by the people of the nation by common agreement. - Mark Eby - 8/31/2005 10:11:44 PM
      - I replied to you because you asked the question. - Mary Anne - 9/1/2005 4:08:54 AM
      - "Democracy" with a constitution imposed by occupying foreign power? - Bowser - 9/1/2005 12:01:39 AM
        
        It worked for Japan... - Larry J - 9/1/2005 12:16:43 AM
        
        Actually,, - Publius - 9/2/2005 11:54:15 AM
        
        Japan is not Iraq. - Mary Anne - 9/1/2005 4:13:34 AM
        
        Every situation is unique... - Larry J - 9/1/2005 1:43:35 PM
        
        You're right about the precedent. - Mary Anne - 9/2/2005 2:01:36 PM
  - You're talking to someone who was just fine with the dictatorship. - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/31/2005 5:50:44 AM

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