[lbo-talk] State-run oil company is being weighed for Iraq, By Chip Cummins, Wall Street Journal

[Devine, James]

this suggests that the Bush administration's crasser "special interest" goal of selling Iraqi oil to cronies at fire-sale prices has been frustrated. But the broader goal of US strategic control over the world supply of oil seems to be achieved at this point. The latter may fall apart due to anti-US insurgencies...

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Jim Devine jdevine at lmu.edu &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Henwood [mailto:dhenwood at panix.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:02 AM
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] State-run oil company is being 
> weighed for Iraq,
> By Chip Cummins, Wall Street Journal
> 
> 
> Michael Pugliese wrote:
> 
> ><URL: http://www.supportingfacts.com/ >
> >No oil yet for blood.
> 
> A remarkable story. I was going to post it, but the text is on this 
> site. Stunning, really, and a reversal of all the early signals. I 
> wonder if the intention will survive.
> 
> Doug
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