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Barbara Scott's avatar

I was in Kenya when the Iraq war started and a toutbon a matatu screamed at mevtl get the hell

out of Iraq.

I turned to show him my Canadian flag on my pack and said (thankfully) that Canada was not in Iraq.

A young Japanese American

woman in Kenya at the time

with a US organization whose prime goal was to encourage appreciation of the USA by sending young people to do

good deeds in the developing world. During the Iraq war she said she was Canadian or Japanese

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Feral Finster's avatar

And yet Kenya still takes orders from the United States.

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