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karynnj

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23. Because we tax it less.
Thu Nov 21, 2013, 03:56 PM
Nov 2013

Gas/Oil are international commodities as such the basic price - other than getting it there - is the same.

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Yeah, but who will fight your wars for y'all? Iliyah Nov 2013 #1
+1,000 nt kelliekat44 Nov 2013 #2
Bullshit leftynyc Nov 2013 #6
if ignorance is bliss, you must be very, very happy. ChairmanAgnostic Nov 2013 #10
Lame leftynyc Nov 2013 #17
What of our recent foray into iraqnam? Afghanistan? ChairmanAgnostic Nov 2013 #19
LOL - this is hilarious leftynyc Nov 2013 #20
Are you truly saying that Israel had no impact on those decisions? Honestly? ChairmanAgnostic Nov 2013 #24
No - I think many factors leftynyc Nov 2013 #25
Regardless.. sendero Nov 2013 #39
Because we tax it less. karynnj Nov 2013 #23
Not *killed for* Israel, but *killed by* them. Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #30
Wow leftynyc Nov 2013 #36
Wow, indeed. I suppose facts that you don't care for will be ignored. Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #37
Post removed Post removed Nov 2013 #38
Oh, FFS. When has America ever fought wars for Israel? LeftishBrit Nov 2013 #28
He's wrong the link hasn't weakened the US still supports the country of Israel Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #3
the people of Israel don't support the Govt PatrynXX Nov 2013 #5
Enough Do, that Under their System of government, Wolf Frankula Nov 2013 #16
Good luck with that... n/t EC Nov 2013 #4
H'mmmm--lemme think-- Jackpine Radical Nov 2013 #7
Like who? Cali_Democrat Nov 2013 #8
Russia? Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #14
Russia has been one of the main backers of the Iranians. That would be odd, no? Cali_Democrat Nov 2013 #15
Israel's Lieberman 'would be very happy to have an alliance with Russia' - expert Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #34
Why hell yes! DeSwiss Nov 2013 #9
Putin without his make up? ChairmanAgnostic Nov 2013 #11
Would never be caught dead without it..... DeSwiss Nov 2013 #13
"in the field of innovation" QuestForSense Nov 2013 #12
Interesting turn of phrase...nt Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #18
Try your new buddies in Saudi Arabia. Let them subsidize your apartheid state. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2013 #21
Quoting Liebeman as the voice of Israel is like quoting Ted Cruz for the US karynnj Nov 2013 #22
AND HOW! Or Nigel Farage as the voice of the UK. LeftishBrit Nov 2013 #26
Americans would never stand for a Cruz appointment to Secretary of State. Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #31
I think that leftishbrit's choice of Pat Buchanan was better than mine karynnj Nov 2013 #33
Yes, but that won't happen while ultra-xenophobe Lieberman is Foreign Minister LeftishBrit Nov 2013 #27
And vice versa FiveGoodMen Nov 2013 #29
There's the door, Avigdor...What's keeping you from leaving?? Blue_Tires Nov 2013 #32
Like who? Saudi Arabia? Ash_F Nov 2013 #35
Go beg Riyadh. roamer65 Nov 2013 #40
Very intersting article suggesting that the new Labor party leader could agree to join karynnj Nov 2013 #41
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