This kind of thing is a 10-20 year plan. Pointing to the results now is a red-herring. The question is what groundwork has been lain for 15 years out?
On 3/17/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes but: > > Who controls the flow from Iraq now? Who controlled it then? What is the > price of oil now? What was it then? What are oil company profits now? What > were they then? > > I am actually asking, though I strongly suspect I know the answers. And if I > am right, well of *course* this would be irrelevant to the president's ties > to the industry... > > >Um, while Iraq was in violation of a ton of UN based rules, they were > >actually exporting more oil at cheaper prices than before the gulf war or > >after the invasion. I know a lot of people want to romanticize and say that > >this is a war for oil but the opposite is true. Oil was flowing before the > >war and is not now. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:200599 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54