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Hutzpa

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5. It is a posibility

Reply to dipsydoodle (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 05:17 PM

Dec 2011

there has to be some kind of connection to the two, a speculator gets told to increase oil price, they
then pass it over to some twisted journalist to turn up the ante, just like the Iraq war with erm.... erm
whats the name of that journalist again that wrote about Saddam's WMDs?

This is how its played out.

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