Oil price, who is the culprit? Just blame Bush
The Nation
by Robert Scheer
06/11/08
Sure, in the long run we consumers, particularly the most wasteful ones who happen to reside in the good old USA, and who have become accustomed to consuming many times our population’s worth of the world’s resources, do need to shape up. But that has little to do with the five-fold rise in the price of oil since George Bush became our President. Yep, he did it; Bush’s deliberate roiling of world politics is the key variable in the run-up of oil prices. No President has been more brilliant in destabilizing the politics of oil-producing countries from Venezuela to Russia and on to the key oil lakes of Iraq and Iran...
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20080623/scheer
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=oil+price
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Scheer
by Robert Scheer
06/11/08
Sure, in the long run we consumers, particularly the most wasteful ones who happen to reside in the good old USA, and who have become accustomed to consuming many times our population’s worth of the world’s resources, do need to shape up. But that has little to do with the five-fold rise in the price of oil since George Bush became our President. Yep, he did it; Bush’s deliberate roiling of world politics is the key variable in the run-up of oil prices. No President has been more brilliant in destabilizing the politics of oil-producing countries from Venezuela to Russia and on to the key oil lakes of Iraq and Iran...
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20080623/scheer
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=oil+price
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Scheer
rudkla - 12. Jun, 12:06