Iran Gave Up Nuke Program In 2003

American Voices

December 6, 2007 | ISSUE 43•49

A new assessment by American intelligence agencies stated that Iran halted their nuclear weapons program four years ago. What do you think?

This is worse than I thought! They're only four years away from being 16 years away from an atomic bomb!

Jeff Hestetune
Septic Tank Installer
This marks significant progress. Instead of finding out later, we know right now how wrong we'll be to invade a Middle Eastern nation.

Alex Burnstead
Arborist
Hold on. Then who exactly can I count on to blow up the world in a not-yet-determined amount of time?

Brianna Kupperman
Process Server

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