mmasters wrote:Talk about a stupid move on the Bush administration. They could have at least used it to pay for the war.
mmasters wrote:Talk about a stupid move on the Bush administration. They could have at least used it to pay for the war.
Shaved Monkey wrote:It ensured Iraqi oil was sold in $US
Cid_Yama wrote:The Iraqis immediately saw us as invaders after their oil
Plantagenet wrote:mmasters wrote:Talk about a stupid move on the Bush administration. They could have at least used it to pay for the war.
In spite of what Donald Trump says, its a dumb idea to invade other countries and steal their oil.
Stalin, Hitler and apparently Donald Trump think its OK to invade countries and steal their oil, but its not the way the USA operates.
....and Jimmy Carter.
KaiserJeep wrote:The US is taking Iraqi oil - on the open market, and with dollars not bullets. He who has money gets oil, always.
I think we spent too many lives and too much money in that hellhole as it was.
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