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What do rulers do when they rule? Rodney Barker

1.What are rulers doing when they rule? 2. How do they do it?

Q4. Which, if any, of the following do you trust to tell people the truth about what is happening in Iraq? Reporters covering the war 60% Military chiefs 44% Tony Blair 40% President George. W. Bush 15% The Iraqi regime 4% None of them 18% ICM,1/4/03

 ICM Daily Mirror 4 April 2003 Q2. Putting aside how you yourself feel about the war, which one of the following reasons do you think best explains why the United States and Britain have launched it? To stop Saddam using weapons of mass destruction 28% To get rid of Saddam Hussein because he is evil 27% So the United States can get control over Iraq's oil reserves 17% In revenge for the attack on the World Trade Centre on September 11th, 2001 11% So Iraq can become a democracy 10% None of these 3% Don't know 5%