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Poll: 1% Of Iraqis Feel US Invaded to Establish Democracy

HeadlineNov 12, 2003

A new Gallup poll of residents of Baghdad have found that only 5 percent of those polled believe the United States invaded Iraq to “assist the Iraqi people” and only 1 percent believe the U.S. invaded to establish a democracy there. 43 percent of those polled feel the U.S. invaded to “rob Iraq’s oil.”

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