No one suffers bad policy decisions more than the military. So, was the decision to invade Iraq based on lies or mistakes? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/no-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-82094"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fno-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=No+one+suffers+bad+policy+decisions+more+than+the+military.+So%2C+was+the+decision+to+invade+Iraq+based+on+lies+or+mistakes%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fno-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0ANo one suffers bad policy decisions more than the military. So, was the decision to invade Iraq based on lies or mistakes?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/no-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="914a0e257ffef936c4c574c212f87c64" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/082/094/for_gallery_v2/7e17301f.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/082/094/large_v3/7e17301f.jpg" alt="7e17301f" /></a></div></div>We've discussed this question many times. Our fathers discussed it over Vietnam. Our grandfathers over WWII and Korea. Our great grandfathers over WWI. Their forebearers over the Mexican American and Spanish American Wars. Each unpopular until it wasn't. Now here's a surprising point of view from someone at the New York Times. 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So, was the decision to invade Iraq based on lies or mistakes? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/no-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-82094"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fno-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=No+one+suffers+bad+policy+decisions+more+than+the+military.+So%2C+was+the+decision+to+invade+Iraq+based+on+lies+or+mistakes%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fno-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0ANo one suffers bad policy decisions more than the military. So, was the decision to invade Iraq based on lies or mistakes?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/no-one-suffers-bad-policy-decisions-more-than-the-military-so-was-the-decision-to-invade-iraq-based-on-lies-or-mistakes" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="ae00de16198b87a0b05a8e05f6e4c827" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/082/094/for_gallery_v2/7e17301f.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/082/094/large_v3/7e17301f.jpg" alt="7e17301f" /></a></div></div>We've discussed this question many times. Our fathers discussed it over Vietnam. Our grandfathers over WWII and Korea. Our great grandfathers over WWI. Their forebearers over the Mexican American and Spanish American Wars. Each unpopular until it wasn't. Now here's a surprising point of view from someone at the New York Times. 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