[lbo-talk] Seymour Drescher and the Decline of the West Indian planters

SA s11131978 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 24 07:55:51 PDT 2010


On 9/24/2010 8:33 PM, Marv Gandall wrote:


> On 2010-09-23, at 7:45 PM, SA wrote:
>
>> On 9/24/2010 5:44 AM, Marv Gandall wrote:
>>
>>> The decision to invade and occupy Iraq provoked sharp debate within the US defence and foreign policy establishment over whether that would result in control of the rich oil reserves of the Middle East and Central Asia, or a net drain on American resources
>> Can you give some examples of people who made the former argument?


> insiders like Alan Greenspan subsequently cited it as the reason for
> the invasion.

Ah. Alan Greenspan. Thanks.

SA



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