"It's the oil, stupid"

[SHRED]

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If the USA media spent just half the time investigating the oil politics as it does the sectarian politics, in Iraq, then we might get somewhere, as a Nation, in our understanding of what is happening in Iraq.


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Oil Law Brings US Intentions Into Focus
Poll: Iraqis Want National Oil Companies to Develop Iraqi Oil
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/08/08/3052/


Why Iraqis oppose U.S.-backed oil law
Workers think foreign firms will take over
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/08/19/IN69RI00G.DTL

What Unites Iraqis: Blocking Western Petroleum Companies From Seizing Control of Their Oil
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/59318/

Whose Oil Is It, Anyway?
http://www.bushagenda.net/article.php?id=369


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[Maggie_May]

1. Its more than that now

Its a war to control the oil. Iran wants it we want it the Iraq's deserve it. Lets face it we are controlled by it. I don't even trust our Democrats at this time because of that rich black gold. I know whats right the Iraq's should control their own oil but can they?

[OneBlueSky]

2. yup . . . that and the Chimperor's determination to be a "war president" . . . n/t

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