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Neocons and the truth: Bitter enemies to the end
The fact-free extremists who brought us the invasion of Iraq haven't gone anywhere and are busy trying to exert their influence before this administration ends.
Glenn Greenwald [2008-05-08]
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  • It's war to keep the oil price UP, not bring it down

    try to read something from these guys - it isn't all hefty tomes, there are some short articles there too, but the point they all make is that the relative profitability of the oil business is higher when oil prices are high. This means that Bush's trips to Saudi to supposedly plead with the Sheikhs to open the oil spigots are just window dressing:

    http://bnarchives.yorku.ca/

    -- Rowan Berkeley
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    Friday, May 9, 2008 10:23 PM

  • Prevent Another Holocaust?

    With at least a few hundred thousand people now dead and several million more maimed and/or displaced as a result of the neocon's political machinations, it is astonishing that they would now use Holocaust prevention as a justification for initiating yet another bloodbath, this time with Iran. At the risk of being falsely branded anti-Semitic, I must stress that America should not allow itself to be used as an easily manipulated unprincipled thug handy for fighting the proxy wars of other nations.

    -- Thorvald
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    Saturday, May 10, 2008 02:32 AM

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