[buwaya]

“spreading democracy” - strategy to pre-empt dangerous totalitarian dictators.

“wmd” - can’t be produced in those parts without either said totalitarian dictators and a lot of oil money.

[taxed2death]

“spreading democracy” - strategy to pre-empt dangerous totalitarian dictators.

“wmd” - can’t be produced in those parts without either said totalitarian dictators and a lot of oil money.

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Both points are moot. Nothing happens without oil.

Nothing.

Unless we (the world) feel like “going camping” until the next energy source pops into existence....everything revolves around oil.