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lark

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15. Yes, we know why.

Reply to LymphocyteLover (Original post)

Sat Sep 11, 2021, 11:26 AM

Sep 2021

Profits for Cheney from oil and from war profits off of Haliburton and Bush's owned a company making munitions as well. It was always a war for right wing & MIC profit from the very beginning until now.

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Do we have any answers after all these years why so many 9/11 forewarnings were ignored? [View all] LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 OP

When it comes to Republicans, follow the money dlk Sep 2021 #1

Yes. Republicans were in charge. Champp Sep 2021 #2

Because this map was on Dick Cheney's desk in March of 2001 and he needed an excuse to ... Botany Sep 2021 #3

And siphon off billions... 2naSalit Sep 2021 #5

For 6 months to one year after we invaded Iraq they pumped out billions of $s worth of oil ... Botany Sep 2021 #8

And that was only one of many... 2naSalit Sep 2021 #9

The president was a MORAN HAB911 Sep 2021 #4

Not so, he wasn't in charge. elias7 Sep 2021 #6

I think we will be asking the same question in a few years yonder Sep 2021 #7

Yes... though we have a good explanation of why warnings of global warming were ignored-- LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #16

I remember when Ray-gun removed The WH's Solar Panels electric_blue68 Sep 2021 #24

Because the Smartest People In The Land (Just Ask Them) were in charge JHB Sep 2021 #10

The PNAC that wanted a new Pearl Harbor event that would activate the American people LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #17

I don't believe they had a hand in it beyond their own colossal arrogance... JHB Sep 2021 #20

Uh huh... LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #21

IMHO, LIHOP MoonRiver Sep 2021 #11

does seem that way... a massive crime that's never been brought to trial LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #18

becausse they let it happen scarytomcat Sep 2021 #12

No... butBenghazi malaise Sep 2021 #13

Hindsight if 20/20 treestar Sep 2021 #14

Yes, we know why. lark Sep 2021 #15

Same reason why so many are ignoring the warnings about climate change Kaleva Sep 2021 #19

Because a bunch of (mostly) Saudi terrorists didn't fit Bush's narrative of who "the enemy" was. DickKessler Sep 2021 #22

Bingo. crickets Sep 2021 #23

Thank you! DickKessler Sep 2021 #25

Does anyone remember the story about the high school student in Brooklyn... keep_left Sep 2021 #26

Yes, I remember that. Apparently there was word on the street from some in the Pakistani community LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #27