http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2006/12/not-about-oil-yeah-right/ Just another soapbox surfer Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:17:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2006/12/not-about-oil-yeah-right/comment-page-1/#comment-2571 Acid Test » Iraq’s Oil Law: Robbery As Usual Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:55:36 +0000 http://www.greenglim.com/acid-test/2006/12/07/not-about-oil-yeah-right/#comment-2571 [...] Previous posts suspecting this very outcome here and here.) [...] [...] Previous posts suspecting this very outcome here and here.) [...]

]]> http://www.molvray.com/acid-test/2006/12/not-about-oil-yeah-right/comment-page-1/#comment-431 Acid Test » Iraq’s new oil law: who benefits? Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:17:39 +0000 http://www.greenglim.com/acid-test/2006/12/07/not-about-oil-yeah-right/#comment-431 [...] The small print in the Iraq Study Group report mentioned what a good idea it would be to privatize the Iraqi oil industry, and allow foreign companies to take home twice the already large industry-standard share of their profits. (Earlier post on that.) To put it less politely, having reduced Iraq to a condition of helplessness, the US demands money the way people generally do when they’re at the right end of the gun. [...] [...] The small print in the Iraq Study Group report mentioned what a good idea it would be to privatize the Iraqi oil industry, and allow foreign companies to take home twice the already large industry-standard share of their profits. (Earlier post on that.) To put it less politely, having reduced Iraq to a condition of helplessness, the US demands money the way people generally do when they’re at the right end of the gun. [...]

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