Wow that's almost remiscent of saddam's palaces and in a country far poorer.
You're right Egg nobody seems to care about this one. The US gov. is completely committed to "democracy" in Iraq, but it seems they couldn't care less that the people of Zimbabwe apparently elected Morgan Tsvangirai, and Mugabe refused the results and even turned down a power sharing deal.
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Originally Posted by judykott
........our government that give these dictators the choice of a house like that or death.
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Reminds me of Pablo Escobar.
When he wanted anything from a politician (or anyone for that matter) his offer was always: “Plata o Plomo” (sliver or lead). He made it very easy for people to accept the bribe.