"We no longer need television documentaries about the Stone Age. We are actually living in it. We are in constant danger because of the filthy water and rotten food we are having," said Hazim Obeid, who sells clothing at a stall in the Karbala market.

If this is nation building, We have some serious flaws.
We need to nation build ourselves. Maybe start by fixing the I35 bridge that collapsed in Minnesota. Then do something with our retarded health care system.
And tell the damn Republicans, Outsourcing is hurting the American workers. And the home mortgage deal.
That was nothing but a scam to the American people.

Maybe their trying to make us more like Iraq.

Sounds to me like things were pretty bad before the US went in. 85% of the energy was hogged up by Baghdad. There was little modern delivery infrastructure throughout Iraq. Good thing we invaded.