# The real reason we toppled Saddam to bring porn to the common folks!!!!

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**Created:** [September 11, 2003, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-real-reason-we-toppled-saddam-to-bring-porn-to-the-common-folks/201003 "2003-09-11T17:42:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Muldoon\_s\_Squishiness](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/13edae/32.png) [@Muldoon\_s\_Squishiness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Muldoon_s_Squishiness)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2003, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-real-reason-we-toppled-saddam-to-bring-porn-to-the-common-folks/201003/1 "2003-09-11T17:42:43Z")

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[Link. It’s okay, there’s no nudity.](http://channels.netscape.com/ns/news/story.jsp?id=200309102135000223216&dt=20030910213500&w=RTR&coview=)

I especially like the bit about Iraquis calling soft-core films “romantic” and hard-core films “sexy.”😃 😛