From: A Person <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge">

Tony Ingenoso wrote:
> Really?  Egypt, Syria, and Iran have similar infrastructure issues in poorer
> neighborhoods and they haven't been in wars as recently as Iraq and other
> than maybe Iran, Iraq had more potential oil income than Egypt or Syria
>
> There's really little motivation for dictators and strong men to improve the
> lot of their poorer citizens.  Every dollar spent there is a dollar less to
> be stolen.
>

Shrug this happens even in democracies. Look at lots of porr democracies
from Jamaica tothe Phillipines & you'll see the same.

Adam

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