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leveymg

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4. It is about the oil - but, it's about keeping as much of it off the world market as possible

Reply to DeSwiss (Original post)

Mon Dec 19, 2011, 06:22 AM

Dec 2011

and creating uncertainty about the supply and control of the rest.

Guess who benefits from the risk premiums (and higher oil prices) created by such a strategy of permanent engineered chaos?

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Fake Withdrawal? 'US won't leave Iraq oil to Iran' [View all] DeSwiss Dec 2011 OP

BZZZZTT Wrong number. cliffordu Dec 2011 #1

It's not about the OIL. DeSwiss Dec 2011 #2

A canard? Hardly. ixion Dec 2011 #6

I find it difficult to address such ignorance with a one liner... teknomanzer Dec 2011 #10

Was there ever any doubt? tblue Dec 2011 #3

No. At least not in my mind. :-/ n/t DeSwiss Dec 2011 #7

It is about the oil - but, it's about keeping as much of it off the world market as possible leveymg Dec 2011 #4

Yep. DeSwiss Dec 2011 #8

Yep, fake. It's a staged frame supporting a narrative ixion Dec 2011 #5

It's simple and efficient..... DeSwiss Dec 2011 #9