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Iraq War Oil Oped (cnn.com)
9 points by marysminefnuf 2 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments




Yes? I'm not sure what the point is of re-litigating this now. The more recent conflict with Venezuela was even more explicitly oil focused.

Similarly, Iran is a traditional enemy of the US for decades, and a murderous regime that kills their own citizens in the streets; but when the US-Iran war is over, the US oil industry will be in control of the Iranian oil reserves.


Needs a [2013].



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