03-27-2016, 10:30 PM
(03-27-2016, 08:40 PM)HairOfTheDog Wrote: should absolutely include those coming for our ally Saudi Arabia, which has produced the lion's share of the extremist Islamic terrorists who've attacked us on our own soil to date - but never gets held accountable somehow
Is it really that surprising? When Saudi Arabia is a swing oil producer? Why would any politician worried about political capital ever take a hard stance against a potentially powerful world economic force.
It's like embarking on a platform against Switzerland because they have banking secrecy which benefits criminals. No legitimate candidate is willing to go out on that limb. It could hurt them.