[lbo-talk] Would Gore have invaded Iraq?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Apr 11 11:54:17 PDT 2004


uvj at vsnl.com wrote:


>There is a difference between actually cutting off supplies (by
>blockade or by some other means) and a permanent threat to do so
>that provides leverage to the US.

The U.S. could, at any time, cut off anyone's oil supplies. Or destroy any country completely. So what's so special about controlling oil?

Doug



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