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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:21 AM Original message |
Greg Palast: we invaded Iraq to keep Iraq's oil off the market. |
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livvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. It is excellent. I just finished it. What he says about the oil makes... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Saddam not only promised to supply more oil, but to sell in Euros, not |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Exactly |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wsn't he great? |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Or what was the third sex that voted for * in Ohio and put him over the |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. "keep Iraq's oil off the market."...until it's needed. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. Very insightful & right on target. |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm About Halfway Through This Book - I Was In Columbus, OH..... |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. What scared me the most about the speech was the end. It's also |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. I just finished the book |
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chefgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I had the same reaction |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. He must have spent some years writing the book |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Whatever gave you the idea that Chimpy. etc. want to keep inflation down? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. Sure, it's about control of oil production, but Palast completely misses |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. An interesting piece of history: |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. his books make me rip my hair out |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. It's all about maximizing oil profits from here on out. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. We already are paying. Reading Gore Vidal last night, |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 06:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yes on Karzai. The Taliban actually signed a contract with a |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. more precisely, to control when it is available to the market |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Rethugs and most Dems in Congress are complicit |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. it certainly won't change just because a bunch of peasants |
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