On the Iraq War, Greg Cochran quotes one of my maxims: a thing not worth doing is not worth doing well. He believes doing it badly may turn out to have been a good thing. I understand his point. It's a bit like a gambler who is rewarded when he first starts gambling: after all, Afghanistan was an early success, with low costs and high results, so why would not Iraq be? And why not send in an incompetent boob like Bremer to be sure it was all mucked up and oil prices would not be stabilized at
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