[scifinoir2] Re: OT: The History of Oil

2007-01-08 Thread g123curious
Thanks for posting this. I haven't watched all of it since it is very long. I like how 1953 was summarized... an event few Americans (and obvioiusly, few Britains either) know anything about and something the news media seems never to mention. I've forwarded this to a few folks who,

[scifinoir2] Re: OT: The History of Oil

2007-01-08 Thread being_marian
It is a interesting way of presenting history. I haven't looked up the history of Britian in Iraq. Some of the other stuff, I knew but didn't put together in my head as policy. He's surprisingly even- handed. He admits that every nation would implement the implied policies if they had the