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Re: Just Teasing, I Have No Intention of Debating Any of This...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 21 Mar 2003 02:13:50 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Marchetti writes:
> If you think the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are NOT about oil. Please
> have your head examined, or perhaps try pulling it out of your behind and
> get some much needed fresh air. American imperialism will do for us exactly
> what British imperialism did for the English peoples -- made them one of the
> most hated targets in the world.
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> And Afghanistan was about OBL and not about a nice big fat oil pipeline that
> happens to be there. I'm glad we took care of that OBL guy -- boy, was he a
> problem...! Oh wait, we didn't manage to accomplish that goal? So I guess
> what we did manage to achieve was what exactly...?
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> This war is precisely another oil grab -- watch and see. The oil fields are
> for the Iraqi people? Sure, as long as Halliburton gets its cut first and
> off the top, if you please...
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> It has already been stated that privatized oil deals are in the works. We
> are going into Iraq "to disarm" the Iraqis whether S.H. is there or not
> (this was stated somewhere on BBC site -- I can only waste so much time
> looking crap up for y'all).
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> Now you can believe whatever it pleases you to believe -- just stop acting
> as if there is some universal ethic under which the U.S. is currently
> operating. There is no such ethic. We are under the thumb of the most evil
> "corporatocracy" we have yet seen. These Enron and Halliburton fiascos are
> just the beginning...
>
> -- Hop-Frog
Show me hard evidence that proves we are only there for oil. otherwise i
will regard you as just another empty-headed anti-war protester jumping on
the no blood for oil bandwagon for lack of a better objection....
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