Ron Paul on Saudi Arabia vs. Iran: Why Are We In The Middle?

It’s bad enough that the US government feels the need to back any state in the Middle East, but of all states to back why Saudi Arabia? This head-chopping champion state tells the US it must back head-choppers in Syria against a secular leader — in the name of democracy which doesn’t exist in Saudi Arabia — and the US dutifully signs on. Iran is certainly no angel, but is its civil liberties record any worse than the Saudis? Our “allies” in the Middle East today in the Liberty Report:

Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity.

3 thoughts on “Ron Paul on Saudi Arabia vs. Iran: Why Are We In The Middle?”

  1. I think the US will at least continue arming the opposition to the teeth in order to make a profit. The president authorized sending 50 special forces to Syria. Now what would happen if say someone of the Iranian faction kills one of them? What are the chances of nuclear war? The US should have left the Middle East and admired its horrible handiwork in the safety of North America like Michael Scheuer advised while watching Russia get whooped by the Mujaheddin again.

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