[lbo-talk] Australian has indiscreet moment

Joseph Catron jncatron at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 15:09:45 PDT 2007


As Clinton famously reminded us, "was" and "is" are two very different things. I don't believe for a minute that oil security was the primary motivation for the 2003 invasion, but have no problem suspecting that it has a lot more to do with the ongoing occupation.

On 7/5/07, Robert Wrubel <bobwrubel at yahoo.com> wrote:

This Australian seems pretty stupid, not in admitting that the war in Iraq
> was about oil, but in believing that invasion and occupation was the way to
> achieve that objective.



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