[lbo-talk] get ready for Pres Clinton - again!

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Sun Nov 4 19:22:58 PST 2007


On Sunday 04 November 2007 21:57:06 Doug Henwood wrote:


> I dunno, it seems to me the war on Iraq and the threat of war with
> Iran is being led by the political sector, not capital. I don't see
> any evidence that capital is pushing a bellicose agenda - almost all
> sectors would be hurt by $120 oil

Indeed. This has been the puzzle all along, hasn't it?

What do you make of Greenspan's rather startling "war for oil" trope?



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