Wednesday, March 21, 2012




Sanctions only work to fool unaware voters

Administration Grants Exemptions On Iran Sanctions | Fox News
The State Department on Tuesday announced exemptions for 11 countries from the newly passed economic sanctions expected to hit Iran's financial and energy sectors...According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. companies have sold 180,000 tons of [wheat] to Iran in the past month.

"If the U.S. isn't prepared to be really tough, how can we expect anyone else to be?" John Bolton, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, told FoxNews.com in an email. "This is one reason among many why obsessing about sanctions as a remedy is ultimately illusory, misguided and self-defeating."

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