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Originally Posted by MrLabGuy
My guess would be this has largely to do with our effort to bring stability to the region.
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BTW, there is no more capitalism in Iraq today than there was 10 years ago. Iraq always had capitalism, with the exception of their nationalized oil industry, which is still nationalized today.
I'd be curious to know what real estate prices were like in Baghdad prior to 1990. Iraq had a very healthy economy back then before the Gulf War.