Apparently the United States doesn’t understand, or at least want to accept, the “democracy” that they helped create in Iraq. Mr Jaafari’s spokesman accused the US of trying to subvert Iraqi sovereignty. Mr Takki said the US ambassador had passed on his government’s dissatisfaction with Mr Jaafari at a meeting with the leader of the …
Category Archives: War and Peace
Unlikely Agreement: Peak Oil
Can you guess where these words came from (uttered in Sept 2005)? I’ll give you a hint.. it is a US Government Agency. World proved reserve lifetime for oil is about 41 years, most of this at a declining availability. They are one of the largest consumers of petroleum products in the world. Domestic [US] …
Political Masturbation through War Fighting
A plausible conversation at the White House… a couple weeks ago: (warning course language) Just another day at the White House: US General in Iraq via VideoPhone: Mr. President, sir, our troops seem to be sitting around a lot lately. Bush: Our troops are the best in the world. US General: Sir, Yes Sir. But …
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