On Nov 2, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Wojtek S wrote:
> But the Iraq adventure had minimal effect on oil flows and
> prices. I do not buy Chomsky's argument you quoted, but I do not
> think Iraq was "about oil" for the sake of global capitalism either.
> Methinks it was about a political chess game that the Bush admin
> played and won.
You may be right about Iraq - I was talking about the last 50+ years. But won? What did the US win in Iraq exactly?