The Beast of Baghdad

The start of our current "War on Terrorism", A.K.A. "the aftermath of Gulf War II", dates back to the Persian Gulf War (Gulf War I).  Why did Iraq invade Kuwait in 1990 in the first place?  Why didn't we stop them from invading Kuwait? [youtube=//www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjRQwvnjpPw] Click below for the Netcast...